Places to visit near

El Nacimiento

El Nacimiento is a town in Región Ciénega district, Jalisco, Mexico of about 1,898 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 churches. The must-see places are Lake Chapala, Juanacatlán Falls and Lake Chapala.

20.5383° N, 102.5511° WPop. 1,898

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km35
Must-see9
Notable179
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Nacimiento

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:51 pm

54 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 Nacimiento
  2. Parroquia de San Felipe de Jesúschurch · 30 min
  3. Cerro El Cobreviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro Tarengoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cerro La Cruzviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro El Puruañoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in El Nacimiento
Today’s loopEl NacimientoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Nacimiento?

Cerro Picachos (viewpoint, about 3 km), Parroquia de San Felipe de Jesús (church, about 5 km), Cerro La Cruz (viewpoint, about 6 km), Cerro El Cobre (viewpoint, about 11 km), Cerro El Puruaño (viewpoint, about 12 km), Cerro Tarengo (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

35 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest fort to El Nacimiento?

Cruz Misionera, about 25 km by road; Delfino Lozano (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Nacimiento?

Cerro Picachos, about 3 km by road; Cerro La Cruz (6 km) is next.

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

Start in El Nacimiento, visit Parroquia de San Felipe de Jesús, then Cerro El Cobre, then Cerro Tarengo, then Cerro La Cruz, then Cerro El Puruaño, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.