Notable viewpoint · Tapachula, Chiapas
La Peña
La Peña is a viewpoint in Tapachula, Chiapas.
La Peña: 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 La Peña
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 La Peña — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.11576, -92.23155. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Peña
- Izapa · fort · Tuxtla Chico · ~27 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Privada La Igualdad · sanctuary · San Marcos · ~43 km · Must-see
- La sirena · waterfall · Cacahoatán · ~7 km
- Iscito · waterfall · Tapachula · ~11 km
- Panalito · waterfall · Tapachula · ~11 km
- Poza Blue · waterfall · Tapachula · ~11 km
- San Francisco Waterfall · waterfall · Tapachula · ~12 km
- La Linea · fort · Chiapas · ~17 km
- Tacaná · viewpoint · Chiapas · ~17 km
- Mirador · viewpoint · Unión Juárez · ~17 km
- Casa de Cultura · museum · Cacahoatán · ~19 km
- La Linea · fort · Unión Juárez · ~20 km
- Monumento Limítrofe Internacional 06 "Vértice de Niquivil" · fort · Motozintla · ~20 km
- Cerro Chebacjá · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~22 km
- Monumento Limítrofe Internacional 01 "Vértice de Muxball" · fort · Chiapas · ~24 km
- Cerro La Campana · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~27 km
- Izapa (grupo F) · fort · Tuxtla Chico · ~28 km
- Pilares CFE · fort · Tapachula · ~28 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near La Peña
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~96 km · Must-see
- Almolonga · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~105 km · Must-see
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás · viewpoint · Sololá · ~115 km · Must-see
- Volcán San Pedro · viewpoint · Sololá · ~145 km · Must-see
- Tacaná · viewpoint · Chiapas · ~17 km
- Mirador · viewpoint · Unión Juárez · ~17 km
- Cerro Chebacjá · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~22 km
- Cerro La Campana · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~27 km
- Cerro Cresta de Gallo · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~29 km
- Cerro Chanjoyóm · viewpoint · San Marcos · ~33 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for La Peña yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit La Peña?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near La Peña?
Nearby: Izapa (fort, 27 km), Reserva Natural Privada La Igualdad (sanctuary, 43 km), La sirena (waterfall, 7 km), Iscito (waterfall, 11 km), Panalito (waterfall, 11 km), Poza Blue (waterfall, 11 km).
Is La Peña worth visiting?
La Peña is listed as a notable viewpoint in Chiapas on Spotwander.