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Places near Petalcingo by type
All 154 places by distance →One day from Petalcingo
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:14 pm
189 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Petalcingo
- Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Xamil Cascada y Balneariowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Cascadas Las Golondrinaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Columna de la Infamiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Petalcingo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Petalcingo?
Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 40 km), Cascadas Las Golondrinas (waterfall, about 25 km), Petalcingo Chiapas (viewpoint, about 1 km), Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia (church, about 1 km), Zona Arqueológica Náchoj, Mukana y Nátentsun (heritage site, about 26 km), Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana Chulum Cárdenas (church, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Petalcingo?
48 places on Spotwander: 6 forts & heritage, 9 waterfalls, 20 churches, 1 museum, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Petalcingo?
Jolja, about 21 km by road; Extelja (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Petalcingo?
Cascadas Las Golondrinas, about 25 km by road; Canyon (39 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Petalcingo?
Start in Petalcingo, visit Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Xamil Cascada y Balneario, then Cascadas Las Golondrinas, then Columna de la Infamia, and drive back — about 189 km by road in all.





























