Rayón, ChiapasEl ChichónDr. Faustino MirandaTuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico TempleCerro El CalvarioParqueIASD7 "LA Soledad"
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Rayón

Rayón is a town in Rayón district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 5,895 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 1 forts & heritage, 0 museums and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are El Chichón, Dr. Faustino Miranda and Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple.

17.2014° N, 93.0111° WPop. 5,895

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see12
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

El Chichón, viewpoint near Rayón
Must-see

El Chichón

Viewpoint · 36 km · Huimanguillo

Dr. Faustino Miranda, nature spot near Rayón
Must-see

Dr. Faustino Miranda

Nature spot · 63 km · Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple, church near Rayón
Must-see

Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple

Church · 64 km · Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Places near Rayón by type

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One day from Rayón

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

158 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 Rayón
  2. Manuel Moreno Torres Damdam · 45 min
  3. Cordón San Gabrielviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro La Sombraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cerro El Calvarioviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. El Chichónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rayón
Today’s loopRayónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rayón?

Cerro El Calvario (viewpoint, about 14 km), El Chichón (viewpoint, about 36 km), Parque (park, about 1 km), Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad (church, about 1 km), Capilla de San Antonio de Padua (church, about 1 km), IASD7 "LA Soledad" (church, about 6 km).

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

41 places on Spotwander: 1 fort, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 2 waterfalls, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Rayón?

Monumento de Trabajadores de CFE, about 39 km by road; Temple of Quechula (58 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Rayón?

Museo Regional de Chiapas, about 63 km by road; Museo de Antropología e Historia (63 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rayón?

Start in Rayón, visit Manuel Moreno Torres Dam, then Cordón San Gabriel, then Cerro La Sombra, then Cerro El Calvario, then El Chichón, and drive back — about 158 km by road in all.