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The 3 places worth the trip
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Places near La Mesilla by type
All 254 places by distance →One day from La Mesilla
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave La Mesilla
- Poeh Cultural Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Jemez Mountains Historic Markerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tsirege Pueblo Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tsankawi Puebloheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Puye Cliff Dwellingsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in La Mesilla
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near La Mesilla?
KDCE-AM (Espanola) (attraction, about 8 km), Jemez Mountains Historic Marker (heritage site, about 9 km), Santa Fe National Forest (nature spot, about 10 km), Poeh Cultural Center (museum, about 11 km), Puye Cliff Dwellings (heritage site, about 18 km), Tsankawi Pueblo (heritage site, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Mesilla?
221 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 49 forts & heritage, 30 parks, 14 other attractions, 14 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Mesilla?
Black Mesa, about 6 km by road; La Mesita (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to La Mesilla?
El Rio Theater, about 6 km by road; Española Valley Historical Marker (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from La Mesilla?
Start in La Mesilla, visit Poeh Cultural Center, then Jemez Mountains Historic Marker, then Tsirege Pueblo Ruins, then Tsankawi Pueblo, then Puye Cliff Dwellings, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.