Places to visit near

Ocotepec

Ocotepec is a town in Xiutetelco district, Puebla, Mexico of about 2,453 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 58 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 waterfalls and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco, Los Humeros and San Carlos Fortress.

19.8072° N, 97.2743° WPop. 2,453

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see33
Notable233
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ocotepec

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

73 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 Ocotepec
  2. Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Los Humerosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cascada de Pancho Pozawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Monumento A la Madreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cascada Velo de Novia Asececawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ocotepec
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ocotepec?

Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco (heritage site, about 7 km), Barranca Xaltitine (viewpoint, about 2 km), Monumento A la Madre (heritage site, about 6 km), Museo Comunitario (museum, about 7 km), La Pirámide (heritage site, about 7 km), Cascada Velo de Novia Asececa (waterfall, about 8 km).

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

105 places on Spotwander: 58 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 waterfalls, 18 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ocotepec?

Barranca Xaltitine, about 2 km by road; Barranca Aguaje de Altoluca (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Ocotepec?

Cascada Velo de Novia Asececa, about 8 km by road; Cascada de Pancho Poza (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ocotepec?

Start in Ocotepec, visit Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco, then Los Humeros, then Cascada de Pancho Poza, then Monumento A la Madre, then Cascada Velo de Novia Asececa, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.