Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las MinasJardín Botánico Helia Bravo HollisBarranca El SaladoBarranca Agua EscondidaBarranca El TecoloteBarranca Agua de Peña
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Petlalcingo

Petlalcingo is a town in Acatlán district, Puebla, Mexico of about 2,621 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 forts & heritage and 3 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las Minas, Catedral de Huajuapan de León and Jardín Botánico Helia Bravo Hollis.

18.0846° N, 97.9175° WPop. 2,621

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km70
Must-see8
Notable250
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las Minas, heritage site near Petlalcingo
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Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las Minas

Heritage site · 42 km · Huajuapan de León

Catedral de Huajuapan de León, church near Petlalcingo
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Catedral de Huajuapan de León

Church · 43 km · Huajuapan de León

Must-see

Jardín Botánico Helia Bravo Hollis

Nature spot · 70 km · Zapotitlán

Places near Petlalcingo by type

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One day from Petlalcingo

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:14 pm

49 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 Petlalcingo
  2. Barranca El Saladoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Barranca El Tecoloteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Barranca Agua de Peñaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Barranca Cantónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Barranca Agua Escondidaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Petlalcingo
Today’s loopPetlalcingoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Petlalcingo?

Barranca El Salado (viewpoint, about 8 km), Barranca Agua Escondida (viewpoint, about 9 km), Barranca El Tecolote (viewpoint, about 12 km), Barranca Agua de Peña (viewpoint, about 13 km), Barranca Cantón (viewpoint, about 15 km), Barranca Azúchil (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

70 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort, 3 museums, 2 waterfalls, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Petlalcingo?

Barranca El Salado, about 8 km by road; Barranca Agua Escondida (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Petlalcingo?

Zona Arqueológica Cerro de Las Minas, about 42 km by road; Cuna De Antorcha Campesina Y Atenas De La Mixteca (52 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Petlalcingo?

Start in Petlalcingo, visit Barranca El Salado, then Barranca El Tecolote, then Barranca Agua de Peña, then Barranca Cantón, then Barranca Agua Escondida, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.