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Mafafas

Mafafas is a town in Naolinco district, Veracruz, Mexico of about 1,392 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 103 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 waterfalls and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cascada Naolinco, Jardín de Esculturas and Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl.

19.6587° N, 96.7559° WPop. 1,392

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see21
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mafafas

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

67 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 Mafafas
  2. Cascada de Tepetlánwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro del Nopoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cascada Naolincowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetlnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Jardín de Esculturasmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Mafafas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mafafas?

Cascada Naolinco (waterfall, about 16 km), Naolinco Volcanic Field (viewpoint, about 2 km), Jardín de Esculturas (museum, about 26 km), Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl (nature spot, about 26 km), Cascada de Tepetlán (waterfall, about 6 km), Museo Interactivo de Xalapa (museum, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mafafas?

188 places on Spotwander: 103 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 waterfalls, 13 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 11 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mafafas?

Naolinco Volcanic Field, about 2 km by road; Cerro del Nopo (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Mafafas?

Cascada de Tepetlán, about 6 km by road; Salto El Tigre (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mafafas?

Start in Mafafas, visit Cascada de Tepetlán, then Cerro del Nopo, then Cascada Naolinco, then Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl, then Jardín de Esculturas, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.