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National parks near Tlalminulpa, Hidalgo

Tlalminulpa sits inside the Tepeji del Río de Ocampo area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Tepeji del Río de Ocampo for the full write-up.

Tula National Park is the closest national park to Tlalminulpa, Hidalgo — 12.4 km (7.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 21 min behind the wheel.

Tula is close enough to visit on an ordinary afternoon. El Chico, El Tepeyac, Los Remedios, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl, Desierto del Carmen, El Histórico Coyoacán, Cerro de la Estrella, Lomas de Padierna, and Desierto de los Leones make a full day trip — leave early.

Tlalminulpa has a population of about 2,486.

National parks near Tlalminulpa

Parks ranked by distance from Tlalminulpa
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Tula National Park12.4 km (7.7 mi)21 minRight on your doorstep
El Chico National Park53.3 km (33.1 mi)1 hr 9 minDoable as a day trip
El Tepeyac National Park64.8 km (40.3 mi)1 hr 21 minDoable as a day trip
Los Remedios National Park66.9 km (41.6 mi)1 hr 24 minDoable as a day trip
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park74.2 km (46.1 mi)1 hr 31 minDoable as a day trip
Desierto del Carmen National Park74.6 km (46.4 mi)1 hr 32 minDoable as a day trip
El Histórico Coyoacán National Park80.4 km (50 mi)1 hr 38 minDoable as a day trip
Cerro de la Estrella National Park82.5 km (51.3 mi)1 hr 40 minDoable as a day trip
Lomas de Padierna National Park85.2 km (52.9 mi)1 hr 42 minDoable as a day trip
Desierto de los Leones National Park85.3 km (53 mi)1 hr 42 minDoable as a day trip

When to make this trip

Tula National Park is generally best December through April, the drier and less humid stretch, with May and November as the quieter shoulder either side.

June to November is the wet and hurricane season — heavy rain, high humidity, and occasional storm closures.

Heat and humidity are constant. Plan activity for early morning and carry more water than feels necessary.

Month-by-month detail for Tula National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Tlalminulpa are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Tlalminulpa
PairApartEstimated drive
El Tepeyac → Los Remedios15.7 km (9.8 mi)26 min
El Tepeyac → Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl28.1 km (17.5 mi)42 min
Los Remedios → Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl43.7 km (27.2 mi)59 min
Tula → El Chico65.6 km (40.8 mi)1 hr 22 min

Planning a trip from Tlalminulpa

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Tula National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Tlalminulpa?

Tula National Park. It is about 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from Tlalminulpa, roughly 21 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Tlalminulpa?

Yes — Tula National Park, El Chico National Park, El Tepeyac National Park, Los Remedios National Park, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park, Desierto del Carmen National Park, El Histórico Coyoacán National Park, Cerro de la Estrella National Park, Lomas de Padierna National Park, and Desierto de los Leones National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Tlalminulpa?

10 parks are within reach of Tlalminulpa, 10 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Tlalminulpa?

For Tula National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.