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All 255 places by distance →One day from Coatepec
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Coatepec
- Cerro Grandeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Museo Interactivo de Xalapamuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Museo de Antropología de Xalapamuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Nieblanature spot · 2 hrs
- Cascade de Xicowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Coatepec
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Coatepec?
Cascada Bola de Oro (waterfall, about 3 km), Cascade de Xico (waterfall, about 8 km), Cascada de Texolo (waterfall, about 8 km), Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Niebla (nature spot, about 9 km), Paseo de Los Lagos (lake, about 11 km), Pinacoteca Diego Rivera (museum, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Coatepec?
215 places on Spotwander: 125 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 waterfalls, 15 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 12 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Coatepec?
Cerro de Las Culebras, about 1 km by road; Cerro Zimpizahua (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Coatepec?
Cascada Bola de Oro, about 3 km by road; Rainbow Waterfall (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Coatepec?
Start in Coatepec, visit Cerro Grande, then Museo Interactivo de Xalapa, then Museo de Antropología de Xalapa, then Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Niebla, then Cascade de Xico, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.




























