Huitzilac

Map of Huitzilac

Places to visit in Huitzilac

Villages · 6 Lakes · 1 Nature reserves · 1

Villages

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  Tres Marías · Village
  Mountain stop at 2,810 m on the Mexico City-Cuernavaca road, the largest locality in Huitzilac, known for fried quesadillas and fog.
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  Huitzilac · Village
  Forest town at 2,561 m on the old road in from Mexico City; fog, barbacoa, trout, and the Zempoala lakes about 13 km further on.
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  Fierro del Toro · Village
  Hamlet of about 200 people at nearly 2,960 m in the Huitzilac hills, among volcanic cones and cold forest; Holy Trinity fiesta on January 1.
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  Coajomulco · Village
  Forest village at 2,655 m, split in two by the México-Cuernavaca highway; locals still make charcoal and pulque and hold jaripeos.
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  Los Olivos · Village
  Hamlet in Huitzilac at 2,758 m, 2 km from Tres Marías; 283 residents in 2020, with a cool highland climate and mountain forest nearby.
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  Tlacotepec · Village
  Hamlet in Huitzilac at 2,645 m, next to Tres Marías, in the cold forest of the sierra between Cuernavaca and Mexico City.

Lakes

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  Lagunas de Zempoala · Lake
  Cold mountain lakes in fir and pine forest above Huitzilac, with trails around the water, horse rental and camping.

Nature reserves

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  Corredor Biológico Chichinautzin · Nature reserve
  Federal protected area of 37,302 ha, decreed in 1988: pine, oak and fir forest between Cuernavaca, Tepoztlán and Huitzilac, linking Zempoala and El Tepozteco.

Neighbouring municipalities

Cuernavaca · 19 Tepoztlán · 12 Jiutepec · 11 Temixco · 15 Emiliano Zapata · 5 Yautepec · 20 Tlayacapan · 3 Tlalnepantla · 4

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