Places to visit near

Puentecillas

Puentecillas is a town in Municipio de Guanajuato district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 2,799 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 41 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 museums. The must-see places are El Pípila, Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas and Templo de la Valenciana.

20.9319° N, 101.2787° WPop. 2,799

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see20
Notable224
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Puentecillas

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

59 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 Puentecillas
  2. Cerro del Sombreroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cristo Reyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Templo de la Valencianachurch · 30 min
  5. El Pípilachurch · 30 min
  6. Cerro de San Joséviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Puentecillas
Today’s loopPuentecillasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Puentecillas?

El Pípila (church, about 12 km), Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas (museum, about 12 km), Templo de la Valenciana (church, about 15 km), Cristo Rey (heritage site, about 16 km), Santa Catarina de Cuevas (cave, about 3 km), Cerro del Sombrero (heritage site, about 6 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 6 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Puentecillas?

Cerro del Sombrero, about 6 km by road; Noria Alta (High Waterwheel and Aqueduct) (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Puentecillas?

Cerro de San José, about 8 km by road; Las Viboras (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Puentecillas?

Start in Puentecillas, visit Cerro del Sombrero, then Cristo Rey, then Templo de la Valenciana, then El Pípila, then Cerro de San José, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.