Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna CuatrociénegasFrightful CaveCerro del MercadoNicho Molino SteckelCañón LargoCañón El Chilpitín
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Castaños

Castaños is a town in Monclova district, Coahuila, Mexico of about 23,649 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 10 churches. The must-see places are Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cuatrociénegas and Frightful Cave.

26.7893° N, 101.4321° WPop. 23,649

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see2
Notable194
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cuatrociénegas

Nature spot · 85 km · Cuatro Ciénegas

Must-see

Frightful Cave

Cave · 96 km · Progreso

Notable

Cerro del Mercado

Viewpoint · 8 km · Castaños

Places near Castaños by type

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One day from Castaños

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:12 pm

58 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 Castaños
  2. Cerro del Mercadoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Nicho Molino Steckelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cascada Xochipilliwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cañón El Chilpitínviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cañón Largoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Castaños
Today’s loopCastañosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Castaños?

Cerro del Mercado (viewpoint, about 8 km), Nicho Molino Steckel (heritage site, about 13 km), Nicho de la Virgen de Guadalupe (heritage site, about 13 km), Mini Alto Horno (heritage site, about 13 km), Escultura Forjada En Acero (heritage site, about 13 km), Olla de Acero (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

64 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 2 museums, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Castaños?

Cañada Agua de Enmedio, about 6 km by road; Cañada Chemo (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Castaños?

Nicho Molino Steckel, about 13 km by road; Nicho de la Virgen de Guadalupe (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Castaños?

Start in Castaños, visit Cerro del Mercado, then Nicho Molino Steckel, then Cascada Xochipilli, then Cañón El Chilpitín, then Cañón Largo, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.