3 waterfalls · within 60 km
There are 3 waterfalls within 60 km of Puebla in a straight line, an hour or a little more by road. The closest is Cascadas de Ahuehuetla, 27 km away; the farthest, Cascada de Apatlaco, is 46 km.
Waterfalls run fullest in the rainy season, roughly June to October, and the water is clearest from November to February. In the driest months, March to May, some shrink to a trickle.
Best months, when most of these towns are dry with comfortable afternoons: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.
The Waterfalls 3
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Cascadas de Ahuehuetla · Waterfall · 27 km from Puebla · Puebla
Turquoise pools below a drop of about 10 m, reached on foot under ahuehuete trees from San Agustín Ahuehuetla, in Huehuetlán el Grande. -
Cascada de Los Pescaditos · Waterfall · 44 km from Puebla · Puebla
A spring of the Zoquiac river spilling into five green pools in a cactus-lined canyon at Molcaxac, in Puebla's Mixteca. -
Cascada de Apatlaco · Waterfall · 46 km from Puebla · Puebla
A roughly 50 m waterfall fed by Iztaccíhuatl's meltwater, in Apatlaco Eco Park, with cabins and camping on the road up to Paso de Cortés.
On the map
Distances are in a straight line; roads add about a third.
Where to stay
These places are not in a Pueblo Mágico. Hotels around each one:
- Hotels near Cascadas de Ahuehuetla
- Hotels near Cascada de Los Pescaditos
- Hotels near Cascada de Apatlaco
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