Places to visit near

El Jacal

El Jacal is a town in State of Mexico, Mexico of about 1,928 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage and 5 museums. The must-see places are Cerro Pelón, Cerro Colorado and Cascada Velo de Novia.

19.4050° N, 100.0894° WPop. 1,928

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see29
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Jacal

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:33 pm

132 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 Jacal
  2. Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herradanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Cerro Coloradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cascada Velo de Noviawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. El Molcajeteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro Pelónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in El Jacal
Today’s loopEl JacalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Jacal?

Cerro Pelón (viewpoint, about 24 km), Cerro Colorado (viewpoint, about 33 km), Cascada Velo de Novia (waterfall, about 34 km), Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herrada (nature spot, about 36 km), El Molcajete (viewpoint, about 16 km), Cascada La Asuncion (waterfall, about 16 km).

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

77 places on Spotwander: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 8 waterfalls, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Jacal?

El Molcajete, about 16 km by road; El Coyote (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to El Jacal?

El Arco, about 26 km by road; Caracol (30 km) is next.

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

Start in El Jacal, visit Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herrada, then Cerro Colorado, then Cascada Velo de Novia, then El Molcajete, then Cerro Pelón, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.