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Places near El Peñasco by type
All 255 places by distance →One day from El Peñasco
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:11 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave El Peñasco
- Los Agustinesviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Santo Niñoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Museo Leonora Carringtonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Parque Los Alamos Ipark · 45 min
- Lake and Dam of Mexquiticdam · 45 min
- Back in El Peñasco
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near El Peñasco?
Señor del Trabajo (attraction, about 19 km), Parque Los Alamos I (park, about 22 km), Iglesia de El Carmen (church, about 24 km), Cascada Tamul, San Luis Potosí (waterfall, about 25 km), Museo Leonora Carrington (museum, about 26 km), Los Agustines (viewpoint, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Peñasco?
181 places on Spotwander: 104 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Peñasco?
Picacho el Peñasco, about 8 km by road; Los Agustines (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to El Peñasco?
Puerto Carretas, about 17 km by road; Angel de la Independencia (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from El Peñasco?
Start in El Peñasco, visit Los Agustines, then Santo Niño, then Museo Leonora Carrington, then Parque Los Alamos I, then Lake and Dam of Mexquitic, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.