Places to visit near

Usumatlán

Usumatlán is a town in Zacapa district, Guatemala of about 4,987 people. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 6 churches. The must-see places are Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumay, Ipala Lagoon and Área de Uso Múltiple Volcán y Laguna de Ipala.

14.9500° N, 89.7833° WPop. 4,987

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km23
Must-see16
Notable153
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Usumatlán

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

95 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 Usumatlán
  2. Iglesiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro El Cerrónviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Iglesia El Calvario Teculutanchurch · 30 min
  5. Santa Rosaliawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cueva El Negrocave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Usumatlán
Today’s loopUsumatlánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Usumatlán?

Cueva El Negro (cave, about 7 km), Iglesia El Calvario Teculutan (church, about 11 km), Iglesia (heritage site, about 14 km), Cerro El Cerrón (viewpoint, about 18 km), Santa Rosalia (waterfall, about 19 km), Acasaguastlan (heritage site, about 24 km).

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

23 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 1 cave, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Usumatlán?

Cerro El Cerrón, about 18 km by road; Chiquimula Volcanic Field (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Usumatlán?

Iglesia, about 14 km by road; Acasaguastlan (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Usumatlán?

Start in Usumatlán, visit Iglesia, then Cerro El Cerrón, then Iglesia El Calvario Teculutan, then Santa Rosalia, then Cueva El Negro, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.