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Las Ranas

Las Ranas is a town in Guanajuato, Mexico of about 1,047 people. Within 50 km by road there are 63 places to visit: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage and 4 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica Peralta, Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera and Huandacareo.

20.2086° N, 101.4781° WPop. 1,047

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Within 30 km2 places
Within 50 km63
Must-see19
Notable238
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Las Ranas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

166 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 Ranas
  2. Placa de Fundacion de Ceranoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Huandacareoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Centro Históricochurch · 30 min
  5. Laguna de Yuririalake · 45 min
  6. Zona Arqueológica Peraltaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Las Ranas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Las Ranas?

Zona Arqueológica Peralta (heritage site, about 38 km), Placa de Fundacion de Cerano (heritage site, about 18 km), Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera (attraction, about 39 km), Huandacareo (heritage site, about 39 km), Centro Histórico (church, about 40 km), Laguna de Yuriria (lake, about 46 km).

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

63 places on Spotwander: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Las Ranas?

Barranca El Venado, about 30 km by road; Barranca Peña Calvillo (35 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Las Ranas?

Placa de Fundacion de Cerano, about 18 km by road; Monumento A Miguel Hidalgo (34 km) is next.

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

Start in Las Ranas, visit Placa de Fundacion de Cerano, then Huandacareo, then Centro Histórico, then Laguna de Yuriria, then Zona Arqueológica Peralta, and drive back — about 166 km by road in all.