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Las Cuevas

Las Cuevas is a town in Lerdo district, Durango, Mexico of about 1,125 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 65 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 museums. The must-see places are Suraya Mosque, Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández and Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco.

25.4981° N, 103.5495° WPop. 1,125

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Within 30 km139 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see4
Notable200
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Las Cuevas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:21 pm

94 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 Las Cuevas
  2. Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernándeznature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Altar A la Virgenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Busto del Hombre Ilustreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Monumento Libertarioheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Suraya Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Las Cuevas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Las Cuevas?

Suraya Mosque (mosque, about 16 km), H.M.R. (attraction, about 3 km), La Nasa Lagunera (heritage site, about 3 km), Escultura (attraction, about 4 km), Busto del Hombre Ilustre (heritage site, about 6 km), Francisco Villa (heritage site, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Las Cuevas?

151 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 other attractions, 17 museums, 18 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Las Cuevas?

La Nasa Lagunera, about 3 km by road; Busto del Hombre Ilustre (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Las Cuevas?

Cañada Los Muertos, about 5 km by road; Quiosco del Parque (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Las Cuevas?

Start in Las Cuevas, visit Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández, then Altar A la Virgen, then Busto del Hombre Ilustre, then Monumento Libertario, then Suraya Mosque, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.