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Paso de Cuarenta

Paso de Cuarenta is a town in Guanajuato, Mexico of about 3,727 people. Within 50 km by road there are 15 places to visit: 4 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica el Cóporo, Parque Metropolitano de León and Catedral De Leon.

21.5034° N, 101.7524° WPop. 3,727

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Within 30 km1 places
Within 50 km15
Must-see18
Notable248
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Paso de Cuarenta

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:08 pm

175 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 Paso de Cuarenta
  2. Museo de Los Altos de Jalisco, Casa Agustín Riveramuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Catedral De Leonchurch · 30 min
  4. Parque Metropolitano de Leónchurch · 30 min
  5. Sierra de Lobosnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Zona Arqueológica el Cóporoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Paso de Cuarenta
Today’s loopPaso de CuarentaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Paso de Cuarenta?

Zona Arqueológica el Cóporo (heritage site, about 38 km), Parque Metropolitano de León (church, about 45 km), Sierra de Lobos (nature spot, about 29 km), Museo de Los Altos de Jalisco, Casa Agustín Rivera (museum, about 31 km), Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (heritage site, about 31 km), Museo Casa Carlos Agustín Terrés (museum, about 33 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paso de Cuarenta?

15 places on Spotwander: 4 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 1 lake, 1 church.

Which is the nearest fort to Paso de Cuarenta?

Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, about 31 km by road; Zona Arqueológica el Cóporo (38 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Paso de Cuarenta?

Cerro Los Hoyos, about 37 km by road; Cerro La Crucecita (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Paso de Cuarenta?

Start in Paso de Cuarenta, visit Museo de Los Altos de Jalisco, Casa Agustín Rivera, then Catedral De Leon, then Parque Metropolitano de León, then Sierra de Lobos, then Zona Arqueológica el Cóporo, and drive back — about 175 km by road in all.