Suraya MosqueParque Estatal Cañón de FernándezReserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de JimulcoMonumento A Lázaro Cárdenas del RíoCamioneta Militar 1La Familia
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Hormiguero

Hormiguero is a town in Matamoros district, Coahuila, Mexico of about 2,069 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 69 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 19 museums. The must-see places are Suraya Mosque, Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández and Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco.

25.6839° N, 103.3412° WPop. 2,069

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see4
Notable180
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Suraya Mosque, mosque near Hormiguero
Must-see

Suraya Mosque

Mosque · 21 km · Gómez Palacio

Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández, nature spot near Hormiguero
Must-see

Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández

Nature spot · 66 km · Lerdo

Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco, nature spot near Hormiguero
Must-see

Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco

Nature spot · 75 km · Torreón

Places near Hormiguero by type

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One day from Hormiguero

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

88 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 Hormiguero
  2. Monumento A Lázaro Cárdenas del Ríoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Camioneta Militar 1heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cañón Grandeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. La Familiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Suraya Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Hormiguero
Today’s loopHormigueroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hormiguero?

Suraya Mosque (mosque, about 21 km), Monumento A Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (heritage site, about 4 km), Camioneta Militar 1 (heritage site, about 14 km), Avión Militar (heritage site, about 14 km), Monumento al Maestro (heritage site, about 14 km), Estatua de Miguel Hidalgo (heritage site, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hormiguero?

151 places on Spotwander: 69 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 19 other attractions, 20 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Hormiguero?

Monumento A Lázaro Cárdenas del Río, about 4 km by road; Camioneta Militar 1 (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hormiguero?

Cañón Grande, about 20 km by road; Cañón El Indio (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hormiguero?

Start in Hormiguero, visit Monumento A Lázaro Cárdenas del Río, then Camioneta Militar 1, then Cañón Grande, then La Familia, then Suraya Mosque, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.