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All 244 places by distance →One day from Peña Colorada
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm
182 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Peña Colorada
- Barranca Secaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Barranca Secaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería”museum · 1.5 hrs
- Catedral de Huajuapan de Leónchurch · 30 min
- Huamelulpanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Peña Colorada
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Peña Colorada?
Huamelulpan (heritage site, about 28 km), Barranca Seca (viewpoint, about 12 km), Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería” (museum, about 19 km), Catedral de Huajuapan de León (church, about 46 km), Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las Minas (heritage site, about 47 km), Cerro Volado (viewpoint, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Peña Colorada?
73 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 8 other attractions, 4 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Peña Colorada?
Puerto El Marrano, about 5 km by road; San Antonio Yodondusa Monte Verde (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Peña Colorada?
Zona Arqueológica Juan Viejo, about 13 km by road; Puente Viejo (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Peña Colorada?
Start in Peña Colorada, visit Barranca Seca, then Barranca Seca, then Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería”, then Catedral de Huajuapan de León, then Huamelulpan, and drive back — about 182 km by road in all.