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Río Pachiñe

Río Pachiñe is a town in Matías Romero Avendaño district, Oaxaca, Mexico of about 1,275 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 32 churches, 11 parks and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Chivela Pass, Guiengola and Laguna Superior.

16.9687° N, 95.0653° WPop. 1,275

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see3
Notable18
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chivela Pass, viewpoint near Río Pachiñe
Must-see

Chivela Pass

Viewpoint · 35 km · Asunción Ixtaltepec

Guiengola, heritage site near Río Pachiñe
Must-see

Guiengola

Heritage site · 88 km · Santo Domingo Tehuantepec

Must-see

Laguna Superior

Lake · 92 km · Juchitán de Zaragoza

Places near Río Pachiñe by type

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One day from Río Pachiñe

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:09 pm

166 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 Río Pachiñe
  2. Monumento A Los Trabajadoresheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Descarrilamiento del Tren Interoceánico de 2025heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chivela Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cuevas la Esmeraldacave · 1 hrs
  6. Cuevas Las Colmenascave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Río Pachiñe
Today’s loopRío PachiñeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Río Pachiñe?

Chivela Pass (viewpoint, about 35 km), Monumento A Los Trabajadores (heritage site, about 23 km), Quinta Doña Iseya (park, about 1 km), Parque Central (park, about 1 km), San Juan Guichicovi (attraction, about 3 km), Iglesia Bausita Jesus de Zarareth (church, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Río Pachiñe?

89 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 30 other attractions, 11 parks, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Río Pachiñe?

Iglesia Bausita Jesus de Zarareth, about 4 km by road; Iglesia Catolica (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Río Pachiñe?

Quinta Doña Iseya, about 1 km by road; Parque Central (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Río Pachiñe?

Start in Río Pachiñe, visit Monumento A Los Trabajadores, then Descarrilamiento del Tren Interoceánico de 2025, then Chivela Pass, then Cuevas la Esmeralda, then Cuevas Las Colmenas, and drive back — about 166 km by road in all.