{"id":6995,"date":"2019-05-19T17:09:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T17:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=6995"},"modified":"2019-05-20T02:57:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T02:57:49","slug":"mexico-carretera-federal-3-mx-5-to-mx-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=6995","title":{"rendered":"Mexico Carretera Federal 3, MX-5 to MX-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"943\" height=\"492\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and MX-5, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As Mexico 3 begins we&#8217;re 192 km from Ensenada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1025\" height=\"535\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and MX-5, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as MX-3 begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 185, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mexico 3 is a long, desolate drive through the desert with reassurance kilometerposts roughly every 5 km.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 175, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield at km 175.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"875\" height=\"515\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 170, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another 5 km, another reassurance shield.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"898\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 165, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And another.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"543\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 155, Mpo. Mexicali<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mexico 3 is a scenic but very desolate drive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"831\" height=\"494\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 145, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield at km 145 as we enter the Ensenada\u00a0<em>municipo<\/em>. There&#8217;s no signage to that effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"951\" height=\"516\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Vargas, Francisco R Serrano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we pass by the little village of Francisco R Serrano.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Rancho Mike, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shortly after that we&#8217;ll pass by Rancho Mike, which isn&#8217;t anything.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"769\" height=\"435\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Rancho Mike, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield a couple kilometers later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"815\" height=\"464\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 130, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another reassurance shield.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"906\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 125, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we near the community of Lazaro Cardenas, the largest town between MX-5 and Ensenada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"961\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Trinidad, Valle de la Trinidad<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just before we enter Lazaro Cardenas we&#8217;ll pass through Valle de la Trinidad.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"501\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Trinidad, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield after Valle de la Trinidad.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Pena Blanca, Lazaro Cardenas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we pass by Lazaro Cardenas, which is mostly to our left.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"842\" height=\"476\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 110, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield a few km later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"871\" height=\"504\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 105, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another reassurance shield.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"477\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 95, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Less than 100 kilometers to go!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"917\" height=\"543\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Montes de Oca, Heroes de Independencia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just after that, we&#8217;ll enter the town of Heroes de Independencia. Exit right to head into town. Stay on 3 for Ojos Negros and Ensenada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"888\" height=\"498\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Montes de Oca, Heroes de Independencia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Welcome to Heroes de Independencia!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"946\" height=\"527\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 85, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we head out of Heroes de Independencia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"913\" height=\"544\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 65, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield 20 km later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. San Salvador, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield another 10 km later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"808\" height=\"504\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Sangre de Cristo, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another reassurance shield.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Aeropista, Mpo Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield 5 km later as we approach a small landing strip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/27.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"829\" height=\"501\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Las Joyitas, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we enter the Ojos Negros area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"482\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Las Joyitas, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In 500 meters we&#8217;ll approach a military checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"471\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Ojos Negros, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Ojos Negros area has many vineyards and so we&#8217;re thanked for visiting this wine and cheese route.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"805\" height=\"511\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 at km 25, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield shortly thereafter as we start to head downhill to the ocean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"902\" height=\"541\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Real del Castillo Viejo, Mpo. Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another reassurance shield 5 km later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"513\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cmn. al Tule, Piedras Gordas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Before we get to Ensenada we&#8217;ll pass through Fat Stones.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"948\" height=\"543\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cmn. al Tule, Piedras Gordas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we head out of Piedras Gordas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"536\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Cll. Clipperton, Gomez Morin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As we head into Ensenada we&#8217;ll pass by a ton of automobile junkyards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"807\" height=\"531\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: MX-3 and Villa del Roble, Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay on 3 for Ensenada. Turn left to head into El Roble.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/bcn\/3\/5to1\/36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1089\" height=\"529\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Cll. Esmeralda and Carr. Transpeninsular, Ensenada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shortly after that we&#8217;ll come to an unmarked junction with Mexico 1. Turn right for 1 north into Ensenada and left for 1 south towards Cabo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/mexico3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"93\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=6996\">N to MX-1<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/mexico1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"93\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=7003\">\u00a0N to MX-3<\/a>, S to BCN-23<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/mexico5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"93\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=6994\">S to San Felipe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=6993\">N to BCN-4<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: MX-3 and MX-5, Mpo. Mexicali As Mexico 3 begins we&#8217;re 192 km from Ensenada. Location: MX-3 and MX-5, Mpo. Mexicali Reassurance shield as MX-3 begins. Location: MX-3 at km 185, Mpo. Mexicali Mexico 3 is a long, desolate drive through the desert with reassurance kilometerposts roughly every 5 km. Location: MX-3 at km 175, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}