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All 276 places by distance →One day from Chapa
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm
70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Chapa
- Lake Zirahuénlake · 45 min
- Cerro de San Miguelviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Monumento José María Morelos Pavónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzioheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Museo Nacional del Cobremuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Chapa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Chapa?
Lake Zirahuén (lake, about 12 km), Museo Nacional del Cobre (museum, about 5 km), Monumento José María Morelos Pavón (heritage site, about 27 km), Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio (heritage site, about 28 km), Cerro de San Miguel (viewpoint, about 11 km), Lake Pátzcuaro (lake, about 33 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chapa?
99 places on Spotwander: 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 2 waterfalls, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chapa?
Cerro de San Miguel, about 11 km by road; Cerro El Oyamel (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Chapa?
Monumento General Lázaro Cárdenas, about 23 km by road; Monumento José María Morelos Pavón (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Chapa?
Start in Chapa, visit Lake Zirahuén, then Cerro de San Miguel, then Monumento José María Morelos Pavón, then Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio, then Museo Nacional del Cobre, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.