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All 267 places by distance →One day from Morelia
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm
34 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Morelia
- Filtros Viejosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Gayosso (Antes Jardines del Tiempo)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- INFONAVIT Justo Sierraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- La Pirámide de El Barrenoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- La Nopaleraviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Morelia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Morelia?
Monumento A la Paz (heritage site, about 2 km), Parque Zoológico Benito Juárez (nature spot, about 3 km), Isaac Arriaca 1921 (heritage site, about 1 km), Chucho Monge (heritage site, about 1 km), Museo del Artesano Michoacano (museum, about 1 km), Capilla de la Virgen de Guadalupe (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Morelia?
97 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Morelia?
La Nopalera, about 6 km by road; Barranca Casahuetera (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Morelia?
Isaac Arriaca 1921, about 1 km by road; Chucho Monge (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Morelia?
Start in Morelia, visit Filtros Viejos, then Gayosso (Antes Jardines del Tiempo), then INFONAVIT Justo Sierra, then La Pirámide de El Barreno, then La Nopalera, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.