National parks near Patria Nueva, Hidalgo
Patria Nueva sits inside the Ixmiquilpan area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Ixmiquilpan for the full write-up.
El Chico National Park is the closest national park to Patria Nueva, Hidalgo — 38.2 km (23.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 53 min behind the wheel.
El Chico, Tula, Los Mármoles, El Tepeyac, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl, Los Remedios, Desierto del Carmen, El Histórico Coyoacán, Cerro de la Estrella, and Lomas de Padierna make a full day trip — leave early.
Patria Nueva has a population of about 1,752.
National parks near Patria Nueva
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Chico National Park | 38.2 km (23.7 mi) | 53 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tula National Park | 45.4 km (28.2 mi) | 1 hr 1 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Los Mármoles National Park | 57.1 km (35.5 mi) | 1 hr 13 min | Doable as a day trip |
| El Tepeyac National Park | 96.6 km (60 mi) | 1 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park | 97.8 km (60.8 mi) | 1 hr 53 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Los Remedios National Park | 102 km (63.2 mi) | 1 hr 57 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Desierto del Carmen National Park | 112 km (69.5 mi) | 2 hr 6 min | Doable as a day trip |
| El Histórico Coyoacán National Park | 114 km (70.6 mi) | 2 hr 7 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cerro de la Estrella National Park | 114 km (70.9 mi) | 2 hr 8 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Lomas de Padierna National Park | 119 km (74.1 mi) | 2 hr 12 min | Doable as a day trip |
When to make this trip
El Chico 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.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Patria Nueva are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| El Tepeyac → Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl | 28.1 km (17.5 mi) | 42 min |
| El Chico → Tula | 65.6 km (40.8 mi) | 1 hr 22 min |
| Tula → El Tepeyac | 67 km (41.6 mi) | 1 hr 24 min |
| El Chico → Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl | 77.9 km (48.4 mi) | 1 hr 35 min |
Planning a trip from Patria Nueva
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Patria Nueva?
El Chico National Park. It is about 38.2 km (23.7 mi) from Patria Nueva, roughly 53 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Patria Nueva?
Yes — El Chico National Park, Tula National Park, Los Mármoles National Park, El Tepeyac National Park, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park, Los Remedios National Park, Desierto del Carmen National Park, El Histórico Coyoacán National Park, Cerro de la Estrella National Park, and Lomas de Padierna National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Patria Nueva?
10 parks are within reach of Patria Nueva, 10 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Patria Nueva?
For El Chico National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.