Barranca Risco

Barranca Risco: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Barranca Risco

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

Visiting Barranca Risco: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Barranca Risco — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 18.59083, -97.94000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barranca Risco

• Tepexi el Viejo · fort · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~6 km · Must-see
• Las Bocas · fort · Tepeojuma · ~51 km · Must-see
• Santuario del Santo Niño Doctor · church · Tepeaca · ~52 km · Must-see
• Africam Safari · park · Municipio de Puebla · ~54 km · Must-see
• Hueyatlaco · viewpoint · Municipio de Puebla · ~55 km · Must-see
• Life Word Mission Puebla · church · Municipio de Puebla · ~65 km · Must-see
• Evolutions museum · museum · Tehuacán · ~68 km · Must-see
• Templo del Santo Ángel Custodio de Analco · church · San Pablo del Monte · ~71 km · Must-see
• Museo Amparo · museum · Municipio de Puebla · ~71 km · Must-see
• Parish of Santa Clara · church · San Pablo del Monte · ~72 km · Must-see
• San Antonio · church · Municipio de Puebla · ~73 km · Must-see
• Jardín Botánico Helia Bravo Hollis · sanctuary · Zapotitlán · ~73 km · Must-see
• Parque Skate Tehuacan · church · Tehuacán · ~73 km · Must-see
• Barranca Ahuatotol · viewpoint · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~2 km
• Museo Regional de Tepexi de Rodríguez · museum · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~2 km
• Museo de Paleontología de Tlayua · museum · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~3 km
• Barranca Agua Escondida · viewpoint · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~3 km
• Barranca Atoyac · viewpoint · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Barranca Risco

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barranca Risco

• Hueyatlaco · viewpoint · Municipio de Puebla · ~55 km · Must-see
• Malinche · viewpoint · Teolocholco · ~90 km · Must-see
• Sierra Negra · viewpoint · Chalchicomula de Sesma · ~99 km · Must-see
• Pico de Orizaba · viewpoint · Chalchicomula de Sesma · ~107 km · Must-see
• Popocatépetl · viewpoint · Tochimilco · ~108 km · Must-see
• Paso de Cortés · viewpoint · Tetela del Volcán · ~116 km · Must-see
• Las Derrumbadas · viewpoint · Guadalupe Victoria · ~116 km · Must-see
• Oriental Basin · viewpoint · Tepeyahualco · ~135 km · Must-see
• Barranca Ahuatotol · viewpoint · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~2 km
• Barranca Agua Escondida · viewpoint · Tepexi de Rodríguez · ~3 km

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