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Chimalapa

Chimalapa is a town in Acaxochitlán district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 2,008 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage and 10 museums. The must-see places are Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlán, Piedras Encimadas Valley and Laguna de Los Cerros.

20.1881° N, 98.1600° WPop. 2,008

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see27
Notable233
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chimalapa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm

142 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 Chimalapa
  2. Laguna de Los Cerrosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cerro El Molinoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Piedras Encimadas Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Museo Casa Carranzamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chimalapa
Today’s loopChimalapaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chimalapa?

Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlán (heritage site, about 7 km), Cascadas de Chimalapa (waterfall, about 1 km), Piedras Encimadas Valley (viewpoint, about 27 km), Cerro El Molino (viewpoint, about 7 km), La Asunción de María Santísima (church, about 7 km), Museo Arqueológico (museum, about 7 km).

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

92 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 10 museums, 9 waterfalls, 7 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chimalapa?

Cerro El Molino, about 7 km by road; Cerro Zopilote (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chimalapa?

Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlán, about 7 km by road; Busto A Richard Honey (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chimalapa?

Start in Chimalapa, visit Laguna de Los Cerros, then Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlán, then Cerro El Molino, then Piedras Encimadas Valley, then Museo Casa Carranza, and drive back — about 142 km by road in all.