Places to visit near

Tornillo

Tornillo is a town in El Paso district, Texas, United States of about 1,568 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 39 churches. The must-see places are Presidio Chapel of San Elizario, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail and Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple.

31.4454° N, 106.0883° WPop. 1,568

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km95
Must-see21
Notable146
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tornillo

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:24 pm

116 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 Tornillo
  2. Bomberaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Arenales de San Agustinbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Presidio Chapel of San Elizariochurch · 30 min
  5. El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trailtrek · 3 hrs
  6. Backbone Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tornillo
Today’s loopTornilloStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tornillo?

Bombera (heritage site, about 8 km), Presidio Chapel of San Elizario (church, about 29 km), El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail (trek, about 35 km), Arenales de San Agustin (beach, about 21 km), Tornillo (heritage site, about 1 km), Santa Rita de Casia (church, about 1 km).

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

95 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 churches, 3 museums, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Tornillo?

Tornillo, about 1 km by road; Bombera (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tornillo?

Rimrock, about 18 km by road; Borrego Draw (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tornillo?

Start in Tornillo, visit Bombera, then Arenales de San Agustin, then Presidio Chapel of San Elizario, then El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Mission Trail, then Backbone Hill, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.