Local favourite fort · Coatepec, Veracruz

III

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III: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit III

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach III — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 19.46179, -96.96258. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near III

Cascada Bola de Oro · waterfall · Coatepec · ~2 km · Must-see
Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Niebla · sanctuary · Xalapa · ~8 km · Must-see
Cascade de Xico · waterfall · Xico · ~8 km · Must-see
Cascada de Texolo · waterfall · Xico · ~9 km · Must-see
Paseo de los Lagos · lake · Xalapa · ~10 km · Must-see
Cascada de la Monja · waterfall · Teocelo · ~10 km · Must-see
Pinacoteca Diego Rivera · museum · Xalapa · ~10 km · Must-see
Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción de Xalapa · church · Xalapa · ~11 km · Must-see
Museo Interactivo de Xalapa · museum · Xalapa · ~12 km · Must-see
Jardín de Esculturas · museum · Xalapa · ~12 km · Must-see
Museo de Antropología de Xalapa · museum · Xalapa · ~13 km · Must-see
Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl · sanctuary · Xalapa · ~13 km · Must-see
Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote · sanctuary · Lafragua · ~24 km · Must-see
Cascada Naolinco · waterfall · Naolinco · ~28 km · Must-see
San Carlos Fortress · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~40 km · Must-see
Oriental Basin · viewpoint · Tepeyahualco · ~58 km · Must-see
Zona arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco · fort · Xiutetelco · ~66 km · Must-see
Las Derrumbadas · viewpoint · Guadalupe Victoria · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of III

Other forts & heritage near III

San Carlos Fortress · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~40 km · Must-see
Zona arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco · fort · Xiutetelco · ~66 km · Must-see
Cantona · fort · Tepeyahualco · ~70 km · Must-see
Zempoala · fort · Úrsulo Galván · ~72 km · Must-see
Sitio Arqueológico de Cempoala · fort · Úrsulo Galván · ~73 km · Must-see
Huatusco el Viejo · fort · Carrillo Puerto · ~103 km · Must-see
Remojadas · fort · Jamapa · ~108 km · Must-see
Yohualichan · fort · Cuetzalan del Progreso · ~109 km · Must-see
San Juan de Ulúa · fort · Municipio de Veracruz · ~115 km · Must-see
Baluarte de Santiago · fort · Municipio de Veracruz · ~115 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is III open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for III yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit III?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near III?

Nearby: Cascada Bola de Oro (waterfall, 2 km), Jardín Botánico Francisco Javier Clavijero y Santuario del Bosque de Niebla (sanctuary, 8 km), Cascade de Xico (waterfall, 8 km), Cascada de Texolo (waterfall, 9 km), Paseo de los Lagos (lake, 10 km), Cascada de la Monja (waterfall, 10 km).