Places to visit near

El Rucio

El Rucio is a town in Villa de Cos district, Zacatecas, Mexico of about 1,369 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit: 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 5 churches. The closest is Loma La Difunta.

23.4074° N, 102.0819° WPop. 1,369

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km39
Must-see0
Notable41
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Rucio

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:30 pm

220 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 Rucio
  2. Cerrito La Encarnaciónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro Nana Panchaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro El Pacienteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Puerto Felixviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Accidenteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in El Rucio
Today’s loopEl RucioStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Rucio?

Loma La Difunta (viewpoint, about 12 km), Loma la Cantera (Kulle I Mexiko, San Luis Potosí, Santo Domingo) (viewpoint, about 13 km), Trópico de Cancer (park, about 15 km), Cerrito La Encarnación (viewpoint, about 42 km), Puerto Felix (viewpoint, about 44 km), Cerro Nana Pancha (viewpoint, about 44 km).

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

39 places on Spotwander: 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Rucio?

Loma La Difunta, about 12 km by road; Loma la Cantera (Kulle I Mexiko, San Luis Potosí, Santo Domingo) (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to El Rucio?

Laguna Víboras, about 21 km by road; Laguna La Loma (22 km) is next.

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

Start in El Rucio, visit Cerrito La Encarnación, then Cerro Nana Pancha, then Cerro El Paciente, then Puerto Felix, then Accidente, and drive back — about 220 km by road in all.