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La Moncada

La Moncada is a town in Tarimoro district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 4,377 people. Within 50 km by road there are 73 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Jardin Salvatierra, Alameda de Celaya and Laguna de Yuriria.

20.2835° N, 100.8050° WPop. 4,377

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km73
Must-see29
Notable230
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Moncada

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:45 pm

110 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 La Moncada
  2. Jardin Salvatierramuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Arco de Entrada A la Haciendaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Monumento Asta Banderaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascada Tarimodowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Alameda de Celayachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in La Moncada
Today’s loopLa MoncadaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Moncada?

Jardin Salvatierra (museum, about 14 km), Monumento Asta Bandera (heritage site, about 6 km), Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo (heritage site, about 7 km), Arco de Entrada A la Hacienda (heritage site, about 7 km), Virgen de Guadalupe (heritage site, about 7 km), Restos de Hacienda (heritage site, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Moncada?

73 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 2 churches, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to La Moncada?

Monumento Asta Bandera, about 6 km by road; Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Moncada?

Cerro de Culiacan, about 23 km by road; Cerro Gordo (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Moncada?

Start in La Moncada, visit Jardin Salvatierra, then Arco de Entrada A la Hacienda, then Monumento Asta Bandera, then Cascada Tarimodo, then Alameda de Celaya, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.