Metztitlan CanyonBasaltic Prisms of Santa María ReglaCascadas de TolantongoPuerto OlontetlaBasamento Circular En TecacahuacoMuseo de Yahualica
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Xococapa

Xococapa is a town in Calnali district, Hidalgo, Mexico of about 1,105 people. Within 50 km by road there are 10 places to visit: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Metztitlan Canyon, Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla and Cascadas de Tolantongo.

20.8092° N, 98.3512° WPop. 1,105

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km10
Must-see13
Notable118
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Metztitlan Canyon, viewpoint near Xococapa
Must-see

Metztitlan Canyon

Viewpoint · 63 km · San Agustín Metzquititlán

Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla, waterfall near Xococapa
Must-see

Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla

Waterfall · 85 km · Huasca de Ocampo

Cascadas de Tolantongo, waterfall near Xococapa
Must-see

Cascadas de Tolantongo

Waterfall · 88 km · Cardonal

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One day from Xococapa

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

108 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 Xococapa
  2. Puerto Olontetlaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cascada de Chahuacowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo de Yahualicamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascada de Ixtlahuacwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Basamento Circular En Tecacahuacoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Xococapa
Today’s loopXococapaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Xococapa?

Puerto Olontetla (viewpoint, about 14 km), Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco (heritage site, about 19 km), Museo de Yahualica (museum, about 20 km), Cascada de Chahuaco (waterfall, about 28 km), Cascada de Ixtlahuac (waterfall, about 32 km), Puerto Tapanco Grande (viewpoint, about 33 km).

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

10 places on Spotwander: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls, 1 fort, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Xococapa?

Puerto Olontetla, about 14 km by road; Puerto Tapanco Grande (33 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Xococapa?

Cascada de Chahuaco, about 28 km by road; Cascada de Ixtlahuac (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Xococapa?

Start in Xococapa, visit Puerto Olontetla, then Cascada de Chahuaco, then Museo de Yahualica, then Cascada de Ixtlahuac, then Basamento Circular En Tecacahuaco, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.