El ColoteroPiramide del Castillo del TeayoEl ZapotalZona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de CuatenáhuatlCascada de IxtlahuacBasamento Circular En Tecacahuaco
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Ahuateno

Ahuateno is a town in Chicontepec district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 1,043 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit: 70 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 25 parks. The must-see places are El Colotero, Piramide del Castillo del Teayo and El Zapotal.

21.0024° N, 98.1505° WPop. 1,043

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km133
Must-see4
Notable60
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

El Colotero, heritage site near Ahuateno
Must-see

El Colotero

Heritage site · 63 km · Álamo Temapache

Piramide del Castillo del Teayo, heritage site near Ahuateno
Must-see

Piramide del Castillo del Teayo

Heritage site · 76 km · Castillo de Teayo

El Zapotal, heritage site near Ahuateno
Must-see

El Zapotal

Heritage site · 90 km · Huejutla de Reyes

Places near Ahuateno by type

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One day from Ahuateno

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm

130 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 Ahuateno
  2. Basamento Circular En Tecacahuacoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museo de Yahualicamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cascada de Ixtlahuacwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Zona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de Cuatenáhuatlwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cascadas El Saltowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ahuateno
Today’s loopAhuatenoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ahuateno?

Zona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de Cuatenáhuatl (waterfall, about 20 km), Cascada de Ixtlahuac (waterfall, about 22 km), Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco (heritage site, about 25 km), Cascadas El Salto (waterfall, about 30 km), Iglesia Santa Catarina (church, about 5 km), Parque Chicontepec (park, about 5 km).

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

133 places on Spotwander: 70 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 parks, 5 forts & heritage, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Ahuateno?

Iglesia Santa Catarina, about 5 km by road; Centro Cristiano Betesda (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ahuateno?

Loma la Ceiba (Kulle I Mexiko), about 6 km by road; Barranca Mantecotl (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ahuateno?

Start in Ahuateno, visit Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco, then Museo de Yahualica, then Cascada de Ixtlahuac, then Zona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de Cuatenáhuatl, then Cascadas El Salto, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.