Places to visit near

El Picacho

El Picacho is a town in Guanajuato, Mexico of about 1,306 people. Within 50 km by road there are 205 places to visit: 82 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 23 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Recinto Ferial San Miguel de Allende, Museo la Esquina and Museo Casa de Allende.

20.7102° N, 100.6370° WPop. 1,306

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km205
Must-see27
Notable233
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Picacho

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

177 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 Picacho
  2. Recinto Ferial San Miguel de Allendechurch · 30 min
  3. Museo la Esquinamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Alameda de Celayachurch · 30 min
  5. Zona Arqueológica de El Cerritoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Capilla A Maximilianochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in El Picacho
Today’s loopEl PicachoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Picacho?

Recinto Ferial San Miguel de Allende (church, about 29 km), Museo la Esquina (museum, about 31 km), Museo Casa de Allende (museum, about 32 km), Zona Arqueológica de El Cerrito (heritage site, about 34 km), Capilla A Maximiliano (church, about 34 km), Alameda de Celaya (church, about 34 km).

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

205 places on Spotwander: 82 forts & heritage, 28 other attractions, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to El Picacho?

Bicicleta Blanca 07, about 18 km by road; Los Cuesillos (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Picacho?

Cerro de Las Brujas, about 26 km by road; Mirador (30 km) is next.

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

Start in El Picacho, visit Recinto Ferial San Miguel de Allende, then Museo la Esquina, then Alameda de Celaya, then Zona Arqueológica de El Cerrito, then Capilla A Maximiliano, and drive back — about 177 km by road in all.