Places to visit near

Chaparrosa

Chaparrosa is a town in Villa de Cos district, Zacatecas, Mexico of about 3,785 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 7 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 churches. The must-see place is Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas.

23.0834° N, 102.2773° WPop. 3,785

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see1
Notable173
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chaparrosa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:06 pm

144 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 Chaparrosa
  2. Accidenteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Pozitoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Catedral Basílica de Zacatecaschurch · 30 min
  5. Cerro El Tecoloteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Acueductoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chaparrosa
Today’s loopChaparrosaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chaparrosa?

Accidente (viewpoint, about 17 km), Loma San Antonio (Kulle I Mexiko, Zacatecas) (viewpoint, about 6 km), Acueducto (heritage site, about 33 km), Bajío Cuatralvo (viewpoint, about 9 km), Laguna del Pato (lake, about 10 km), Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas (church, about 57 km).

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

64 places on Spotwander: 7 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 churches, 2 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Chaparrosa?

Acueducto, about 33 km by road; Pozito (37 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chaparrosa?

Loma San Antonio (Kulle I Mexiko, Zacatecas), about 6 km by road; Bajío Cuatralvo (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chaparrosa?

Start in Chaparrosa, visit Accidente, then Pozito, then Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, then Cerro El Tecolote, then Acueducto, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.