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Villa Morelos

Villa Morelos is a town in Moroleón district, Guanajuato, Mexico of about 2,446 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage and 2 museums. The must-see places are Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera, Huandacareo and Centro Histórico.

20.0034° N, 101.4136° WPop. 2,446

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km78
Must-see21
Notable248
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Villa Morelos

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

57 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 Villa Morelos
  2. Barranca Peña Calvilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Barranca El Terreroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Barranca La Canoaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Barranca El Tisarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Huandacareoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Villa Morelos
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Villa Morelos?

Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera (attraction, about 16 km), Huandacareo (heritage site, about 16 km), Barranca El Terrero (viewpoint, about 8 km), Barranca Peña Calvillo (viewpoint, about 10 km), Barranca La Canoa (viewpoint, about 12 km), Barranca El Buey (viewpoint, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Villa Morelos?

78 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Villa Morelos?

Barranca El Terrero, about 8 km by road; Barranca Peña Calvillo (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Villa Morelos?

Placa de Fundacion de Cerano, about 15 km by road; Huandacareo (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Villa Morelos?

Start in Villa Morelos, visit Barranca Peña Calvillo, then Barranca El Terrero, then Barranca La Canoa, then Barranca El Tisar, then Huandacareo, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.