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Tehuetlán

Tehuetlán is a town in Huejutla de Reyes district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 3,024 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit: 65 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Río Moctezuma, El Zapotal and Metztitlan Canyon.

21.0534° N, 98.5085° WPop. 3,024

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km115
Must-see5
Notable84
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Río Moctezuma, lake near Tehuetlán
Must-see

Río Moctezuma

Lake · 68 km · Pisaflores

El Zapotal, heritage site near Tehuetlán
Must-see

El Zapotal

Heritage site · 79 km

Metztitlan Canyon, viewpoint near Tehuetlán
Must-see

Metztitlan Canyon

Viewpoint · 84 km · San Agustín Metzquititlán

Places near Tehuetlán by type

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One day from Tehuetlán

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

131 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 Tehuetlán
  2. Cascada de Ixtlahuacwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Basamento Circular En Tecacahuacoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo de Yahualicamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascada de Chahuacowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Puerto Xilotepecoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tehuetlán
Today’s loopTehuetlánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tehuetlán?

Cascada de Chahuaco (waterfall, about 21 km), Museo de Yahualica (museum, about 22 km), Cascada de Ixtlahuac (waterfall, about 25 km), Parroquia San José (attraction, about 1 km), Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco (heritage site, about 27 km), Puerto Xilotepeco (viewpoint, about 27 km).

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

115 places on Spotwander: 65 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 forts & heritage, 13 parks, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Tehuetlán?

Iglesia, about 5 km by road; Iglesia (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tehuetlán?

San Juan Huazalingo, Huejutla, Hidalgo, about 9 km by road; Peña de Coyula (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tehuetlán?

Start in Tehuetlán, visit Cascada de Ixtlahuac, then Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco, then Museo de Yahualica, then Cascada de Chahuaco, then Puerto Xilotepeco, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.