Punta Colorada

Punta Colorada: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Punta Colorada

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Punta Colorada — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 15.86897, -97.10233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta Colorada

• Tututepec · fort · Tututepec · ~75 km · Must-see
• Playa Bacocho · beach · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~1 km
• La Casita de Cascada · waterfall · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~2 km
• Playa Coral · beach · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~2 km
• Belvedere Sunset Mugu · viewpoint · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~3 km
• Playa Carrizalillo · beach · Oaxaca · ~3 km
• Playa Puerto Angelito · beach · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~4 km
• Playa Palmarito · beach · Oaxaca · ~4 km
• Playa Manzanillo · beach · Oaxaca · ~4 km
• Busto de Luis Donaldo Colosio · fort · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~4 km
• Andador turístico · viewpoint · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~5 km
• Playa Principal · beach · Oaxaca · ~5 km
• Playa Marinero · beach · Santa María Colotepec · ~6 km
• Playa Zicatela · beach · Oaxaca · ~8 km
• Cascada de la Reforma · waterfall · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~28 km
• Tierra Blanca · beach · Santa María Colotepec · ~33 km
• El Puertecito · beach · Santa María Colotepec · ~37 km
• Sismo · cave · Santa Catarina Juquila · ~42 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta Colorada

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Punta Colorada

• Belvedere Sunset Mugu · viewpoint · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~3 km
• Andador turístico · viewpoint · San Pedro Mixtepec · ~5 km
• Arco de puedra · viewpoint · Tututepec · ~78 km
• Barranca El Naranjo · viewpoint · Yogana · ~83 km
• Altos del Golán · viewpoint · San Mateo Río Hondo · ~91 km
• Barranca El Duende · viewpoint · San Cristóbal Amatlán · ~118 km
• Barranca Poza Honda · viewpoint · San Luis Amatlán · ~122 km
• Barranca El Quemado · viewpoint · San Pedro Taviche · ~128 km
• Barranca Carrizalito · viewpoint · Santa María Zoquitlán · ~128 km
• Barranca Chiguiche · viewpoint · San Pedro Taviche · ~130 km

All hill stations & viewpoints in Oaxaca

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