Places to visit near

Chontla

Chontla is a town in Chontla district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 2,320 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit: 37 churches, 17 parks and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are El Colotero, El Zapotal and Gran Patio Tuxpan.

21.2958° N, 97.9242° WPop. 2,320

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km88
Must-see4
Notable24
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chontla

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:06 pm

244 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 Chontla
  2. Zona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de Cuatenáhuatlwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascadas El Saltowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cerro Cacaloteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa de Higuerosbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro Pilónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chontla
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chontla?

Cerro Pilón (heritage site, about 13 km), Parque Municipal (park, about 1 km), Iglesia Católica de Santa Catarina (church, about 1 km), Cerro de la Cruz (Chontla) (viewpoint, about 4 km), San Pablo (church, about 6 km), Las Cruces (nature spot, about 6 km).

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

88 places on Spotwander: 37 churches, 17 parks, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Chontla?

Iglesia Católica de Santa Catarina, about 1 km by road; San Pablo (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Chontla?

Parque Municipal, about 1 km by road; Plaza de Las Américas (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chontla?

Start in Chontla, visit Zona de Preservación Ecológica Cascada de Cuatenáhuatl, then Cascadas El Salto, then Cerro Cacalote, then Playa de Higueros, then Cerro Pilón, and drive back — about 244 km by road in all.