Places to visit near

Actopan

Actopan is a town in Actopan district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 29,223 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 22 museums. The must-see places are San Miguel Arcangel Parish, San Nicolás Tolentino and Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi.

20.2696° N, 98.9438° WPop. 29,223

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see37
Notable110
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Actopan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm

97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Actopan
  2. Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxaficave · 1 hrs
  3. Puerto Partidoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Puerto Banderaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Puente de Diosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. 1st River Waterfall Miracleswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Actopan
Today’s loopActopanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Actopan?

San Miguel Arcangel Parish (church, about 1 km), San Nicolás Tolentino (church, about 1 km), Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi (cave, about 20 km), Puente de Dios (viewpoint, about 20 km), Santiago Apóstol Parish (church, about 1 km), Museo de Arte Virreinal (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Actopan?

124 places on Spotwander: 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 22 museums, 8 churches, 10 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Actopan?

Puerto Partido, about 11 km by road; Puerto Bandera (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Actopan?

Obelisco, about 1 km by road; Arcos El Jagüey (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Actopan?

Start in Actopan, visit Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi, then Puerto Partido, then Puerto Bandera, then Puente de Dios, then 1st River Waterfall Miracles, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.