ChupícuaroDunas Rojas AmealcoJardin SalvatierraLas Siete CrucesCruz del PastorPresa Solís
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Puroagua

Puroagua is a town in Coroneo district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 2,766 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 20 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Chupícuaro, Dunas Rojas Amealco and Jardin Salvatierra.

20.0791° N, 100.4529° WPop. 2,766

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see24
Notable229
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chupícuaro, heritage site near Puroagua
Must-see

Chupícuaro

Heritage site · 20 km · Acámbaro

Dunas Rojas Amealco, attraction near Puroagua
Must-see

Dunas Rojas Amealco

Attraction · 41 km · Amealco de Bonfil

Jardin Salvatierra, museum near Puroagua
Must-see

Jardin Salvatierra

Museum · 59 km · Salvatierra

Places near Puroagua by type

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One day from Puroagua

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 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 Puroagua
  2. Las Siete Crucesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cruz del Pastorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Presa Solíslake · 45 min
  5. Chupícuaroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Parque Ecoturístico Cascada "El Salto"waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Puroagua
Today’s loopPuroaguaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Puroagua?

Chupícuaro (heritage site, about 20 km), Las Siete Cruces (viewpoint, about 9 km), Las Escobas (viewpoint, about 9 km), Cascada Salto del León (waterfall, about 12 km), Cruz del Pastor (heritage site, about 12 km), Presa Solís (lake, about 16 km).

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

48 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 other attractions, 3 museums, 1 church.

Which is the nearest fort to Puroagua?

Cruz del Pastor, about 12 km by road; Chupícuaro (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Puroagua?

Las Siete Cruces, about 9 km by road; Las Escobas (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Puroagua?

Start in Puroagua, visit Las Siete Cruces, then Cruz del Pastor, then Presa Solís, then Chupícuaro, then Parque Ecoturístico Cascada "El Salto", and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.