Places to visit near

Mina

Mina is a town in Hidalgo district, Nuevo León, Mexico of about 4,495 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra El Fraile y San Miguel, Boca de Potrerillos and Cerro Tía Chena.

26.0011° N, 100.5299° WPop. 4,495

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see25
Notable257
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mina

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.

  1. Leave Mina
  2. La Segunda Planchaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra El Fraile y San Miguelnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Grutas de Garcíacave · 1 hrs
  5. Boca de Potrerillosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro Tía Chenaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mina
Today’s loopMinaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mina?

Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra El Fraile y San Miguel (nature spot, about 15 km), Boca de Potrerillos (heritage site, about 16 km), Cerro Tía Chena (viewpoint, about 17 km), Museo Bernabé de Las Casas (museum, about 1 km), Grutas de García (cave, about 21 km), La Segunda Plancha (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

135 places on Spotwander: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 7 caves, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mina?

La Segunda Plancha, about 9 km by road; El Bobo (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Mina?

Boca de Potrerillos, about 16 km by road; Arbol del Llorón de Icamole Porfirio Diaz (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mina?

Start in Mina, visit La Segunda Plancha, then Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra El Fraile y San Miguel, then Grutas de García, then Boca de Potrerillos, then Cerro Tía Chena, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.