Huasca de Ocampo

Pueblos Mágicos in Huasca de Ocampo

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Hidalgo Huasca de Ocampo

Map of Huasca de Ocampo

Places to visit in Huasca de Ocampo

Villages · 2 Lakes · 1 Nature reserves · 2 Viewpoints · 1 Landmarks and museums · 3

Villages

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  San Miguel Regla · Village
  Forest village 3 km from Huasca that grew around the Count of Regla's hacienda; trout ponds, goblin lore and a parián with a kiosk.
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  Santa María Regla · Village
  A hamlet of 154 people in the Basaltic Prisms ravine, where the Count of Regla built the area's first silver-refining hacienda.

Lakes

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  Presa San Antonio · Lake
  The 1910s dam that feeds the prisms' waterfalls, built over a sunken hacienda; boat rides, horses and fishing.

Nature reserves

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  Prismas Basálticos · Nature reserve
  A canyon lined with 30-40 m basalt columns and four waterfalls, drawn by Humboldt in 1803; walkways, hanging bridges and a zip line.
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  Bosque de las Truchas · Nature reserve
  A family park in the woods just outside Huasca: fish for trout in its ponds, then have it grilled at the restaurants.

Viewpoints

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  Peña del Aire · Viewpoint
  A cliff-edge lookout over the head of the Metztitlán canyon, with zip lines and an extreme swing over the drop.

Landmarks and museums

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  Hacienda San Juan Hueyapan · Landmark
  Old pulque and cattle hacienda east of Huasca, famous for its 19th-century Japanese garden; visits by guided tour only.
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  Hacienda de San Miguel Regla · Landmark
  The first of the Count of Regla's silver haciendas, now a hotel with stone arches, old smelting ovens and lakes.
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  Hacienda de Santa María Regla · Landmark
  The Count of Regla's 1760s silver-refining hacienda beside the basalt prisms, now a hotel with its old patios and chapel.

Neighbouring municipalities

Acatlán · 3 Atotonilco el Grande · 3 Tulancingo de Bravo · 3 Mineral del Chico · 5 Pachuca de Soto · 9 Santiago Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero · 4 Mineral de la Reforma · 11 Cuautepec de Hinojosa · 4

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