Places to visit near

Ures

Ures is a town in Ures district, Sonora, Mexico of about 3,894 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 88 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Museo Regional y Casa de la Cultura de Ures, Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple and Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central.

29.4271° N, 110.3876° WPop. 3,894

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see3
Notable80
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ures

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:32 pm

101 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 Ures
  2. Puerto Sombreretilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Puerto El Frescoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Puerto La Breaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Puerto Campodonicoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cañada Las Víborasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ures
Today’s loopUresStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ures?

Museo Regional y Casa de la Cultura de Ures (museum, about 1 km), Antigua Casa del Coronel Ignacio Pesqueira (attraction, about 1 km), Puerto El Fresco (viewpoint, about 22 km), Puerto La Brea (viewpoint, about 22 km), Puerto Campodonico (viewpoint, about 23 km), Dr. Raúl Terán Mirazo (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

178 places on Spotwander: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 88 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ures?

Lomas Coloradas (Kullar I Mexiko, Sonora, Lat 29,46, Long, about 5 km by road; Lomas Tierras Prietas (Kullar I Mexiko, Lat 29,50, Long (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Ures?

Lago Los Mezquites, about 8 km by road; Los Chinos (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ures?

Start in Ures, visit Puerto Sombreretillo, then Puerto El Fresco, then Puerto La Brea, then Puerto Campodonico, then Cañada Las Víboras, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.