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Places near Atecax by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Atecax
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm
107 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Atecax
- Barranca Aguaje de Altolucaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- San Carlos Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cantonaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Los Humerosviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Atecax
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Atecax?
Los Humeros (viewpoint, about 11 km), Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco (heritage site, about 14 km), San Carlos Fortress (heritage site, about 24 km), Cantona (heritage site, about 26 km), Barranca Aguaje de Altoluca (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cerro Hilillo (viewpoint, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Atecax?
108 places on Spotwander: 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 waterfalls, 16 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 6 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Atecax?
Barranca Aguaje de Altoluca, about 7 km by road; Cerro Hilillo (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Atecax?
Cascada de Pancho Poza, about 16 km by road; Cascada Velo de Novia Asececa (23 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Atecax?
Start in Atecax, visit Barranca Aguaje de Altoluca, then Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco, then San Carlos Fortress, then Cantona, then Los Humeros, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.