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Places near Mecatlán by type
All 225 places by distance →One day from Mecatlán
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm
87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mecatlán
- La Piedra Agujeradawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Tuzapán, Veracruzheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cueva del Tigrecave · 1 hrs
- Cascadas Zozocolcowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Acpilitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Mecatlán
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mecatlán?
Cascadas Zozocolco (waterfall, about 16 km), Tuzapán, Veracruz (heritage site, about 25 km), Acpilit (heritage site, about 5 km), La Piedra Agujerada (waterfall, about 7 km), El Encinal (heritage site, about 9 km), Cueva del Tigre (cave, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mecatlán?
50 places on Spotwander: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 7 waterfalls, 2 museums, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mecatlán?
Barranca Pumacachocochúchut, about 12 km by road; Barranca Acalamanichuchut (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Mecatlán?
Acpilit, about 5 km by road; El Encinal (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mecatlán?
Start in Mecatlán, visit La Piedra Agujerada, then Tuzapán, Veracruz, then Cueva del Tigre, then Cascadas Zozocolco, then Acpilit, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.

















