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Vetagrande

Vetagrande is a town in Vetagrande district, Zacatecas, Mexico of about 1,093 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 71 forts & heritage, 50 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 museums. The must-see places are Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas and Museo Arqueológico La Quemada.

22.8340° N, 102.5561° WPop. 1,093

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Within 30 km126 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see2
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vetagrande

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:54 pm

36 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 Vetagrande
  2. Hacienda de Onateheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cerro Santo Cristoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro Los Picachosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Catedral Basílica de Zacatecaschurch · 30 min
  6. Cerro San Gilviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Vetagrande
Today’s loopVetagrandeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vetagrande?

Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas (church, about 8 km), Cerro Armados (viewpoint, about 1 km), Cerro El Quelende (viewpoint, about 1 km), Cerro Las Viejas (viewpoint, about 1 km), Tiro de Mina (heritage site, about 2 km), Cerro La Biznaga (viewpoint, about 2 km).

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

132 places on Spotwander: 71 forts & heritage, 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 1 lake, 1 church.

Which is the nearest fort to Vetagrande?

Tiro de Mina, about 2 km by road; Hacienda de Onate (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vetagrande?

Cerro Armados, about 1 km by road; Cerro El Quelende (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vetagrande?

Start in Vetagrande, visit Hacienda de Onate, then Cerro Santo Cristo, then Cerro Los Picachos, then Catedral Basílica de Zacatecas, then Cerro San Gil, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.