Places to visit near

Poturo

Poturo is a town in Churumuco district, Michoacán, Mexico of about 1,203 people. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 0 waterfalls. The must-see places are Infiernillo Dam and Lake Zirahuén.

18.8259° N, 101.6133° WPop. 1,203

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see2
Notable204
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Poturo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

83 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 Poturo
  2. Cañada Las Higuerasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Barranca El Cuirindalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Barranca El Chorumoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Barranca El Calabozoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Barranca El Encinalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Poturo
Today’s loopPoturoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Poturo?

Cañada Las Higueras (viewpoint, about 8 km), Barranca El Encinal (viewpoint, about 11 km), Barranca El Cuirindal (viewpoint, about 14 km), Barranca El Chorumo (viewpoint, about 18 km), Barranca El Calabozo (viewpoint, about 18 km), Barranca El Chapalteco (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

43 places on Spotwander: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Poturo?

Cañada Las Higueras, about 8 km by road; Barranca El Encinal (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Poturo?

Arcos De Entrada Nueva Jerusalén, about 38 km by road; Misión Cumplida (48 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Poturo?

Start in Poturo, visit Cañada Las Higueras, then Barranca El Cuirindal, then Barranca El Chorumo, then Barranca El Calabozo, then Barranca El Encinal, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.