Places to visit near

La Pila

La Pila is a town in Municipio de San Luis Potosí district, San Luis Potosí, Mexico of about 6,722 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit: 151 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage and 9 museums. The must-see places are Museo Leonora Carrington, Cascada Tamul, San Luis Potosí and Iglesia de El Carmen.

22.0343° N, 100.8679° WPop. 6,722

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Within 30 km154 places
Within 50 km210
Must-see5
Notable235
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Pila

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

56 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 Pila
  2. Cerro de la Cruzviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Parque Los Alamos Ipark · 45 min
  4. Museo Leonora Carringtonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. La Yerbabuenaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Guzmánviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Pila
Today’s loopLa PilaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Pila?

Museo Leonora Carrington (museum, about 20 km), Cascada Tamul, San Luis Potosí (waterfall, about 21 km), Iglesia de El Carmen (church, about 21 km), Señor del Trabajo (attraction, about 24 km), Parque Los Alamos I (park, about 24 km), Guzmán (viewpoint, about 5 km).

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

210 places on Spotwander: 151 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Pila?

Guzmán, about 5 km by road; Cerro de la Cruz (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to La Pila?

Monumento A la Virgen de Guadalupe, about 20 km by road; Benito Juárez (20 km) is next.

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

Start in La Pila, visit Cerro de la Cruz, then Parque Los Alamos I, then Museo Leonora Carrington, then La Yerbabuena, then Guzmán, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.