Museo Arqueológico La QuemadaCatedral Basílica de ZacatecasDr. Francisco LarroyoCerro El CuatezónCerro Las VacasCerro La Majada Verde
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Tepetongo

Tepetongo is a town in Zacatecas, Mexico of about 1,604 people. Within 50 km by road there are 17 places to visit: 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Museo Arqueológico La Quemada and Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas.

22.4585° N, 103.1512° WPop. 1,604

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Within 30 km0 places
Within 50 km17
Must-see2
Notable211
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museo Arqueológico La Quemada, heritage site near Tepetongo
Must-see

Museo Arqueológico La Quemada

Heritage site · 42 km · Villanueva

Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, church near Tepetongo
Must-see

Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas

Church · 86 km · Municipio de Zacatecas

Notable

Dr. Francisco Larroyo

Heritage site · 33 km · Jerez

Places near Tepetongo by type

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One day from Tepetongo

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:36 pm

214 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 Tepetongo
  2. Dr. Francisco Larroyoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro El Cuatezónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Museo Arqueológico La Quemadaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cerro El Águilaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cascada de San Pedrowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tepetongo
Today’s loopTepetongoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tepetongo?

Museo Arqueológico La Quemada (heritage site, about 42 km), Dr. Francisco Larroyo (heritage site, about 33 km), Monumento SIMAPAJ (heritage site, about 33 km), Cerro El Cuatezón (viewpoint, about 33 km), Museo Interactivo Casa "Ramón López Velarde " (museum, about 33 km), Santuario de la Virgen de la Soledad (church, about 33 km).

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

17 places on Spotwander: 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 1 museum, 1 waterfall, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tepetongo?

Cerro El Cuatezón, about 33 km by road; Cerro Las Vacas (34 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Tepetongo?

Dr. Francisco Larroyo, about 33 km by road; Monumento SIMAPAJ (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tepetongo?

Start in Tepetongo, visit Dr. Francisco Larroyo, then Cerro El Cuatezón, then Museo Arqueológico La Quemada, then Cerro El Águila, then Cascada de San Pedro, and drive back — about 214 km by road in all.