Places to visit near

Araró

Araró is a town in Michoacán, Mexico of about 1,427 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit: 10 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 museums. The must-see places are Lake Cuitzeo, Parque Nacional Cerro de Garnica and Chupícuaro.

19.9114° N, 100.8246° WPop. 1,427

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km36
Must-see15
Notable235
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Araró

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:42 pm

178 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 Araró
  2. El Oyamelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Chupícuaroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cañada El Guayamelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Parque Nacional Cerro de Garnicanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Cuitzeolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Araró
Today’s loopAraróStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Araró?

Lake Cuitzeo (lake, about 34 km), Parque Nacional Cerro de Garnica (nature spot, about 34 km), Chupícuaro (heritage site, about 34 km), Cañada El Guayamel (viewpoint, about 15 km), Cañada Pácuaro (viewpoint, about 15 km), El Oyamel (viewpoint, about 17 km).

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

36 places on Spotwander: 10 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums, 2 waterfalls, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Araró?

Pista A Un Lado de Rescate, about 20 km by road; Maria de Las Mariposas (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Araró?

Cañada El Guayamel, about 15 km by road; Cañada Pácuaro (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Araró?

Start in Araró, visit El Oyamel, then Chupícuaro, then Cañada El Guayamel, then Parque Nacional Cerro de Garnica, then Lake Cuitzeo, and drive back — about 178 km by road in all.