Durango Volcanic FieldAlta VistaZona Arqueológica La FerreríaVolcán El TezontleIglesia Apostolica de la Fe En Cristo JesusCascadas del Saltito
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Orizaba

Orizaba is a town in Nombre de Dios district, Durango, Mexico of about 1,452 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage and 20 churches. The must-see places are Durango Volcanic Field, Alta Vista and Zona Arqueológica La Ferrería.

23.9575° N, 104.0739° WPop. 1,452

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see5
Notable112
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Durango Volcanic Field, viewpoint near Orizaba
Must-see

Durango Volcanic Field

Viewpoint · 55 km · Municipio de Durango

Alta Vista, heritage site near Orizaba
Must-see

Alta Vista

Heritage site · 69 km · Chalchihuites

Zona Arqueológica La Ferrería, heritage site near Orizaba
Must-see

Zona Arqueológica La Ferrería

Heritage site · 73 km · Municipio de Durango

Places near Orizaba by type

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One day from Orizaba

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm

157 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 Orizaba
  2. Volcán El Tezontleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. El Tepalcateviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cascadas del Saltitowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Artesanias Chenymuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Area Religiosabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Orizaba
Today’s loopOrizabaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Orizaba?

Volcán El Tezontle (viewpoint, about 24 km), Iglesia Apostolica de la Fe En Cristo Jesus (church, about 4 km), Cascadas del Saltito (waterfall, about 30 km), El Saltito (waterfall, about 30 km), El Tepalcate (viewpoint, about 30 km), Templo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (church, about 5 km).

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

118 places on Spotwander: 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Orizaba?

Puerto Frijoles, about 16 km by road; Cañada Ancha (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Orizaba?

Don Juan De Salas Y Bernandino De Salas, about 42 km by road; Cristo Rey (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Orizaba?

Start in Orizaba, visit Volcán El Tezontle, then El Tepalcate, then Cascadas del Saltito, then Artesanias Cheny, then Area Religiosa, and drive back — about 157 km by road in all.