Templo del Señor de Los RayosMalpasoÁrea Silvestre Estatal Sierra de LaurelGuayabaCerro La BufitaCerro La Iguana
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Malpaso

Malpaso is a town in Calvillo district, Aguascalientes, Mexico of about 1,697 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit: 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage and 17 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Templo del Señor de Los Rayos, Templo de Guadalupe and Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Aguascalientes.

21.8590° N, 102.6644° WPop. 1,697

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Within 30 km80 places
Within 50 km210
Must-see10
Notable248
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Templo del Señor de Los Rayos, church near Malpaso
Must-see

Templo del Señor de Los Rayos

Church · 46 km · Municipio de Aguascalientes

Templo de Guadalupe, temple near Malpaso
Must-see

Templo de Guadalupe

Temple · 47 km · Municipio de Aguascalientes

Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Aguascalientes, church near Malpaso
Must-see

Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Aguascalientes

Church · 47 km · Municipio de Aguascalientes

Places near Malpaso by type

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One day from Malpaso

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm

47 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 Malpaso
  2. Área Silvestre Estatal Sierra de Laurelnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Cerro Altoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro La Iguanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Museo Nacional de Pueblos Mágicosmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro La Bufitaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Malpaso
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Malpaso?

Malpaso (lake, about 1 km), Área Silvestre Estatal Sierra de Laurel (nature spot, about 6 km), Guayaba (attraction, about 6 km), Museo Nacional de Pueblos Mágicos (museum, about 7 km), Cerro La Bufita (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cerro La Botina (viewpoint, about 7 km).

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

210 places on Spotwander: 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage, 20 other attractions, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Malpaso?

Cerro La Bufita, about 7 km by road; Cerro La Botina (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Malpaso?

Molino Gracias A Dios, about 26 km by road; Ex Hacienda Los Arquitos (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Malpaso?

Start in Malpaso, visit Área Silvestre Estatal Sierra de Laurel, then Cerro Alto, then Cerro La Iguana, then Museo Nacional de Pueblos Mágicos, then Cerro La Bufita, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.