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Puruándiro

Puruándiro is a town in Michoacán, Mexico of about 30,571 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage and 0 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera, Huandacareo and Alberca de Los Espinos.

20.0889° N, 101.5158° WPop. 30,571

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see21
Notable245
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Puruándiro

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:20 pm

143 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 Puruándiro
  2. Placa de Fundacion de Ceranoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Huandacareoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Barranca Peña Calvilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Barranca El Infiernoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Alberca de Los Espinoslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Puruándiro
Today’s loopPuruándiroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Puruándiro?

Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera (attraction, about 32 km), Huandacareo (heritage site, about 32 km), Placa de Fundacion de Cerano (heritage site, about 17 km), Barranca Peña Calvillo (viewpoint, about 19 km), Barranca Las Peñas (viewpoint, about 20 km), Barranca El Infierno (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

53 places on Spotwander: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Puruándiro?

Barranca Peña Calvillo, about 19 km by road; Barranca Las Peñas (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Puruándiro?

Placa de Fundacion de Cerano, about 17 km by road; Huandacareo (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Puruándiro?

Start in Puruándiro, visit Placa de Fundacion de Cerano, then Huandacareo, then Barranca Peña Calvillo, then Barranca El Infierno, then Alberca de Los Espinos, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.