Places to visit near

Ahuatlán

Ahuatlán is a town in Región Ciénega district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 2,069 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 13 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 churches. The must-see places are Lake Chapala, Juanacatlán Falls and Lake Chapala.

20.4184° N, 102.8876° WPop. 2,069

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see23
Notable240
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ahuatlán

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:32 pm

101 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 Ahuatlán
  2. Cerro El Chiquihuitilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Museo Jrfmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lake Chapalalake · 45 min
  5. Juanacatlán Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. La Cañadalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ahuatlán
Today’s loopAhuatlánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ahuatlán?

Lake Chapala (lake, about 19 km), Cerro San Bartolo (viewpoint, about 3 km), Museo Jrf (museum, about 9 km), Juanacatlán Falls (waterfall, about 32 km), La Cañada (lake, about 13 km), Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

45 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 churches, 1 museum, 2 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Ahuatlán?

Aparicion Del Señor De La Misericordia, about 18 km by road; Benito Juarez (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ahuatlán?

Cerro San Bartolo, about 3 km by road; Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ahuatlán?

Start in Ahuatlán, visit Cerro El Chiquihuitillo, then Museo Jrf, then Lake Chapala, then Juanacatlán Falls, then La Cañada, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.