Places to visit near

Pochahuizco

Pochahuizco is a town in Chilapa de Álvarez district, Guerrero, Mexico of about 3,130 people. Within 50 km by road there are 193 places to visit: 102 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Grutas de Juxtlahuaca, Zona Arqueológica de Teopantecuanitlán and Oxtotitlán.

17.6647° N, 99.2228° WPop. 3,130

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Within 30 km100 places
Within 50 km193
Must-see6
Notable38
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pochahuizco

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

160 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 Pochahuizco
  2. Co-Cathedral of the Assumption, Chilapachurch · 30 min
  3. Grutas de Juxtlahuacacave · 1 hrs
  4. Barranca Grandeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Oxtotitlánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Zona Arqueológica de Teopantecuanitlánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pochahuizco
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pochahuizco?

Grutas de Juxtlahuaca (cave, about 32 km), Co-Cathedral of the Assumption, Chilapa (church, about 12 km), Zona Arqueológica de Teopantecuanitlán (heritage site, about 36 km), Barranca Grande (viewpoint, about 19 km), Oxtotitlán (heritage site, about 40 km), Parque Nacional General Juan N. Álvarez (nature spot, about 21 km).

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

193 places on Spotwander: 102 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches, 16 forts & heritage, 11 parks, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pochahuizco?

Barranca Atlaquiyahuac, about 3 km by road; Barranca Coapala (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pochahuizco?

Capillita del Sr Santiago, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Bethel Zitlala Gro (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pochahuizco?

Start in Pochahuizco, visit Co-Cathedral of the Assumption, Chilapa, then Grutas de Juxtlahuaca, then Barranca Grande, then Oxtotitlán, then Zona Arqueológica de Teopantecuanitlán, and drive back — about 160 km by road in all.