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Cuazahuatl

Cuazahuatl is a town in Tepehuacán de Guerrero district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 1,049 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Río Moctezuma, Parque Nacional Los Mármoles and Cascadas de Tolantongo.

21.0164° N, 98.8869° WPop. 1,049

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see13
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Río Moctezuma, lake near Cuazahuatl
Must-see

Río Moctezuma

Lake · 32 km · Pisaflores

Must-see

Parque Nacional Los Mármoles

Nature spot · 47 km · Pacula

Cascadas de Tolantongo, waterfall near Cuazahuatl
Must-see

Cascadas de Tolantongo

Waterfall · 53 km · Cardonal

Places near Cuazahuatl by type

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One day from Cuazahuatl

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

113 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 Cuazahuatl
  2. Puerto Los Piecitosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Barranca Acuatzintlaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Puerto Xaltetipaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Puerto Cuatencatlviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Río Moctezumalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Cuazahuatl
Today’s loopCuazahuatlStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cuazahuatl?

Puerto Xacapex (viewpoint, about 1 km), Puerto Xaltetipa (viewpoint, about 5 km), Río Moctezuma (lake, about 32 km), Puerto Los Piecitos (viewpoint, about 13 km), Barranca Acuatzintla (viewpoint, about 14 km), Puerto Cuatencatl (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches, 2 forts & heritage, 2 waterfalls, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cuazahuatl?

Puerto Xacapex, about 1 km by road; Puerto El Zopilote (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Cuazahuatl?

Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol, about 6 km by road; Casa de Dios (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cuazahuatl?

Start in Cuazahuatl, visit Puerto Los Piecitos, then Barranca Acuatzintla, then Puerto Xaltetipa, then Puerto Cuatencatl, then Río Moctezuma, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.