Bandstand in Huichapa's park, a neighbouring village about 1.5 km from La Corrala, Hidalgo

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La Corrala

Village Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo Municipality of Huejutla de Reyes Hidalgo Huasteca

Huasteca village of 542 people at 136 m in Huejutla de Reyes municipality, about 1.5 km from Huichapa.

From Pachuca: about 2 h 20 min by road (~155 km) How to get there ↓

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How to get to La Corrala

  • From Pachuca: about 2 h 20 min by road (~155 km)
  • Nearest airport: Querétaro (QRO), 3 h 27 min by car to Xilitla

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About La Corrala

La Corrala sits at 136 metres in the Hidalgo Huasteca, inside Huejutla de Reyes municipality. With 542 residents in 2020 it is one of the municipality's smaller localities, with 0.43% of the municipality's population, whose seat is Huejutla.

The ground is sierra, in the Carso Huasteco of the Sierra Madre Oriental, and water runs to the Tempoal River sub-basin of the Moctezuma basin. The climate is semi-warm and humid with heavy summer rain. In the municipality grow acacia, chote, cedar, sapodilla, capulín and bull vine, and ocelot, deer, armadillo and peccary live.

The village lies a little over a kilometre from Huichapa, in neighbouring Jaltocán municipality, whose park and bandstand are a reference point locally. Huejutla, whose Nahuatl name means 'place where willows abound', is a farming municipality: 14,234 hectares of maize, 2,440 of coffee and more than 700 of beans, with 84 Diconsa stores, six tianguis, a public market and a wholesale market.

How to get to La Corrala

La Corrala is in Huejutla de Reyes municipality, in northern Hidalgo, and Huejutla is its transport hub. ADO runs about 5 daily buses from Pachuca to Huejutla, about 4 h 20 min according to Rome2rio; by car the trip is about 207 km and 3 h 15 min. Huichapa is about 1.5 km away in a straight line. Using the pin coordinates, Xilitla is about 55 km away (approx. 65 minutes) and Ciudad Valles about 105 km (approx. 2 hours).

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Visiting La Corrala: what to see and do

Countryside and low sierra of the Huasteca at 136 m above sea level
Huichapa, about 1.5 km away, with its park and bandstand
Huejutla de Reyes, the municipal seat and main city
Coffee groves and maize fields of the municipality

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Tours & activities

Day trips and guided outings from Xilitla often include La Corrala; with a local guide you can get there without a car.

Rental cars

Pick up a car at QRO (Querétaro): about 3 h 27 min by road to Xilitla, then 55 km more to La Corrala, on your own schedule.

Flights

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Querétaro (QRO), about 3 h 27 min by road from Xilitla, the base for La Corrala.

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When to go to La Corrala mild

La Corrala shares the climate of Xilitla, 55 km away. The best months to visit are February, March, August, and November.

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Drive times by road from OpenStreetMap, without traffic. Times marked ~ are estimated from the straight-line distance.

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