Places to visit near

Apoala

Apoala is a town in San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca district, Oaxaca, Mexico of about 186 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage and 3 museums. The must-see places are Yucuita, Etlatongo and Chevé Cave.

17.6485° N, 97.1361° WPop. 186

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see19
Notable226
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Apoala

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

80 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 Apoala
  2. C. El Culebronviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. C. El Zapotalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Yucuitaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. C. Mariposaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. C. Cahuacándiviviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Apoala
Today’s loopApoalaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Apoala?

Cascada Cola De Caballo/Cascadas de Apoala (waterfall, about 1 km), Gruta Yavi Ko O Maa (cave, about 1 km), C. Diquiyucuandivi (viewpoint, about 4 km), C. Cahuacándivi (viewpoint, about 4 km), C. El Culebron (viewpoint, about 5 km), Yucuita (heritage site, about 27 km).

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

59 places on Spotwander: 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 3 museums, 1 waterfall, 2 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Apoala?

C. Diquiyucuandivi, about 4 km by road; C. Cahuacándivi (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Apoala?

Yucuita, about 27 km by road; Etlatongo (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Apoala?

Start in Apoala, visit C. El Culebron, then C. El Zapotal, then Yucuita, then C. Mariposa, then C. Cahuacándivi, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.