Places to visit near

El Tephé

El Tephé is a town in Ixmiquilpan district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 2,690 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi, Cascadas de Tolantongo and San Miguel Arcangel Parish.

20.4486° N, 99.1750° WPop. 2,690

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see24
Notable232
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from El Tephé

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

70 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 Tephé
  2. Gran Cañón Eco Albertonature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Tolantongo Cavescave · 1 hrs
  4. Templo y Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángelchurch · 30 min
  5. Quioscoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxaficave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in El Tephé
Today’s loopEl TephéStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Tephé?

Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi (cave, about 21 km), Cerro Cuesta (viewpoint, about 3 km), Quiosco (heritage site, about 6 km), Templo y Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel (church, about 7 km), Grutas de Tolantongo (cave, about 7 km), Museo de la Cultura Hñahñu (museum, about 7 km).

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

48 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 5 churches, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Tephé?

Cerro Cuesta, about 3 km by road; Puerto La Flor (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to El Tephé?

Quiosco, about 6 km by road; Artesanos Hñahñú (26 km) is next.

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

Start in El Tephé, visit Gran Cañón Eco Alberto, then Tolantongo Caves, then Templo y Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, then Quiosco, then Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.