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El Cabezón

El Cabezón is a town in Región Valles district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 2,683 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage and 6 churches. The must-see places are Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quila, El Gran Guachi and Palacio de Ocomo.

20.4957° N, 103.9514° WPop. 2,683

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see26
Notable251
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Cabezón

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 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 El Cabezón
  2. Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quilanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Cerro de la Cruzviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ojo de Aguabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. El Gran Guachiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Santuario de la Virgen de Guadalupechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in El Cabezón
Today’s loopEl CabezónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Cabezón?

Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quila (nature spot, about 30 km), Cerro de la Cruz (viewpoint, about 11 km), El Gran Guachi (heritage site, about 32 km), Ojo de Agua (beach, about 12 km), Santuario de la Virgen de Guadalupe (church, about 13 km), Cerro Grande de Ameca (viewpoint, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Cabezón?

92 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 1 museum, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Cabezón?

Cerro de la Cruz, about 11 km by road; Cerro Grande de Ameca (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to El Cabezón?

Arcos Bienvenidos A Cofradia De La Luz, about 26 km by road; Arcos (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Cabezón?

Start in El Cabezón, visit Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quila, then Cerro de la Cruz, then Ojo de Agua, then El Gran Guachi, then Santuario de la Virgen de Guadalupe, and drive back — about 142 km by road in all.