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El Corcovado

El Corcovado is a town in Región Sierra de Amula district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 1,295 people. Within 50 km by road there are 25 places to visit: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage and 2 waterfalls. The must-see places are Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quila, Parque Nacional Volcán Nevado de Colima and Laguna Carrizalillos.

19.8453° N, 104.2857° WPop. 1,295

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km25
Must-see3
Notable141
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Corcovado

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

75 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 Corcovado
  2. Presa Charco Azullake · 45 min
  3. Bordo del Castillolake · 45 min
  4. Parroquia "San Miguel Arcángel"church · 30 min
  5. La Capillachurch · 30 min
  6. La Guitarra de Carlos Santanaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in El Corcovado
Today’s loopEl CorcovadoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Corcovado?

Presa Charco Azul (lake, about 9 km), La Capilla (church, about 11 km), Jardin Ramon Corona (heritage site, about 11 km), El Violin (heritage site, about 12 km), La Guitarra de Carlos Santana (heritage site, about 13 km), Bordo del Castillo (lake, about 14 km).

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

25 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 2 waterfalls, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Corcovado?

El Carrizal, about 28 km by road; La Pastora (32 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to El Corcovado?

Jardin Ramon Corona, about 11 km by road; El Violin (12 km) is next.

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

Start in El Corcovado, visit Presa Charco Azul, then Bordo del Castillo, then Parroquia "San Miguel Arcángel", then La Capilla, then La Guitarra de Carlos Santana, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.