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Chilón

Chilón is a town in Chilón district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 7,368 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 5 forts & heritage, 24 churches and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Cascadas Agua Azul, Toniná and Cascada de Colem-Ha.

17.1057° N, 92.2729° WPop. 7,368

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see8
Notable114
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chilón

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm

173 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 Chilón
  2. Xamil Cascada y Balneariowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Toninámuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cascadas De Santa Clarawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chilón
Today’s loopChilónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chilón?

Cascadas Las Golondrinas (waterfall, about 1 km), Zona Arqueológica Náchoj, Mukana y Nátentsun (heritage site, about 1 km), Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 30 km), Toniná (museum, about 45 km), La Luz del Mundo (church, about 1 km), Plaza Principal (park, about 1 km).

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

54 places on Spotwander: 5 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 10 waterfalls, 2 museums, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Chilón?

Zona Arqueológica Náchoj, Mukana y Nátentsun, about 1 km by road; Borne (28 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chilón?

La Luz del Mundo, about 1 km by road; Centro Cristiano Divino Salvador (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chilón?

Start in Chilón, visit Xamil Cascada y Balneario, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Toniná, then Cascadas De Santa Clara, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.