ParícutinPico de TancítaroLake ZirahuénCerro JicalánLa TzaráracuaBusto de Venustiano Carranza
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Jucutacato

Jucutacato is a town in Uruapan district, Michoacán, Mexico of about 1,442 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Parícutin, Pico de Tancítaro and Lake Zirahuén.

19.3777° N, 102.0792° WPop. 1,442

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see12
Notable268
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Parícutin, viewpoint near Jucutacato
Must-see

Parícutin

Viewpoint · 28 km

Pico de Tancítaro, nature spot near Jucutacato
Must-see

Pico de Tancítaro

Nature spot · 32 km · Tancítaro

Lake Zirahuén, lake near Jucutacato
Must-see

Lake Zirahuén

Lake · 45 km · Salvador Escalante

Places near Jucutacato by type

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One day from Jucutacato

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm

62 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 Jucutacato
  2. Busto de Venustiano Carranzaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Escalera de Cascadaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cerro Sapiénviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Parícutinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro Chinoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Jucutacato
Today’s loopJucutacatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jucutacato?

Cerro Jicalán (viewpoint, about 2 km), La Tzaráracua (waterfall, about 4 km), Cascada el Salto (waterfall, about 4 km), Busto de Venustiano Carranza (heritage site, about 5 km), Fabrica de San Pedro (heritage site, about 6 km), Cerro Chino (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 5 waterfalls, 1 museum, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jucutacato?

Cerro Jicalán, about 2 km by road; Cerro Chino (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Jucutacato?

Busto de Venustiano Carranza, about 5 km by road; Fabrica de San Pedro (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jucutacato?

Start in Jucutacato, visit Busto de Venustiano Carranza, then Escalera de Cascadas, then Cerro Sapién, then Parícutin, then Cerro Chino, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.