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All 184 places by distance →One day from Texcaltitlán
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:02 pm
201 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Texcaltitlán
- Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cerro Gordolake · 45 min
- Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herradanature spot · 2 hrs
- Pico del Fraileviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Parque Acuatico Ixtapan de la Salpark · 45 min
- Back in Texcaltitlán
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Texcaltitlán?
Volcán El Molcajete (viewpoint, about 1 km), Pico del Fraile (viewpoint, about 33 km), Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan (heritage site, about 33 km), Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herrada (nature spot, about 34 km), Nevado de Toluca (viewpoint, about 34 km), Parque Acuatico Ixtapan de la Sal (park, about 36 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Texcaltitlán?
98 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 3 museums, 11 waterfalls, 4 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Texcaltitlán?
Volcán El Molcajete, about 1 km by road; Cerro de Mazatepec (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Texcaltitlán?
Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan, about 33 km by road; Jarritos de Barro (33 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Texcaltitlán?
Start in Texcaltitlán, visit Zona Arqueológica de San Miguel Ixtapan, then Cerro Gordo, then Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca - Piedra Herrada, then Pico del Fraile, then Parque Acuatico Ixtapan de la Sal, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.