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Palmar Chico

Palmar Chico is a town in Amatepec district, State of Mexico, Mexico of about 3,127 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 waterfalls and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan, Cerro Gordo and Cascada Velo de Novia.

18.6959° N, 100.3685° WPop. 3,127

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see12
Notable212
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Palmar Chico

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

108 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 Palmar Chico
  2. Cueva El Tigrecave · 1 hrs
  3. Cavernas Leona Vicariocave · 1 hrs
  4. Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascada de Nanchititlawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Barranca Los Muñecosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Palmar Chico
Today’s loopPalmar ChicoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Palmar Chico?

Cueva El Tigre (cave, about 9 km), Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan (heritage site, about 32 km), Barranca Los Muñecos (viewpoint, about 15 km), Cascada de Nanchititla (waterfall, about 22 km), Cavernas Leona Vicario (cave, about 23 km), Salto la Peña Blanca (waterfall, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Palmar Chico?

57 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 waterfalls, 1 fort, 3 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Palmar Chico?

Barranca Los Muñecos, about 15 km by road; Cerro El Ocotito (28 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Palmar Chico?

Cascada de Nanchititla, about 22 km by road; Salto la Peña Blanca (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Palmar Chico?

Start in Palmar Chico, visit Cueva El Tigre, then Cavernas Leona Vicario, then Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan, then Cascada de Nanchititla, then Barranca Los Muñecos, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.