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National parks near Chichatla, Hidalgo

Chichatla sits inside the Huejutla de Reyes area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Huejutla de Reyes for the full write-up.

Los Mármoles National Park is the closest national park to Chichatla, Hidalgo — 65.6 km (40.8 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 22 min behind the wheel.

Los Mármoles, El Chico, Tula, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl, and El Tepeyac make a full day trip — leave early. Los Remedios, Cerro de la Estrella, El Cimatario, El Histórico Coyoacán, and Xicoténcatl are better with a night booked nearby.

Chichatla has a population of about 1,098.

National parks near Chichatla

Parks ranked by distance from Chichatla
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Los Mármoles National Park65.6 km (40.8 mi)1 hr 22 minDoable as a day trip
El Chico National Park84.2 km (52.3 mi)1 hr 41 minDoable as a day trip
Tula National Park124 km (77.1 mi)2 hr 16 minDoable as a day trip
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park162 km (101 mi)2 hr 50 minDoable as a day trip
El Tepeyac National Park169 km (105 mi)2 hr 56 minDoable as a day trip
Los Remedios National Park177 km (110 mi)3 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Cerro de la Estrella National Park186 km (116 mi)3 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
El Cimatario National Park186 km (116 mi)3 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
El Histórico Coyoacán National Park187 km (116 mi)3 hr 12 minBest as a weekend
Xicoténcatl National Park188 km (117 mi)3 hr 13 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Los Mármoles 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 Los Mármoles National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Chichatla 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 Chichatla
PairApartEstimated drive
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl → El Tepeyac28.1 km (17.5 mi)42 min
El Chico → Tula65.6 km (40.8 mi)1 hr 22 min
Tula → El Tepeyac67 km (41.6 mi)1 hr 24 min
El Chico → Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl77.9 km (48.4 mi)1 hr 35 min

Planning a trip from Chichatla

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 Los Mármoles National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Chichatla?

Los Mármoles National Park. It is about 65.6 km (40.8 mi) from Chichatla, roughly 1 hr 22 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Chichatla?

Yes — Los Mármoles National Park, El Chico National Park, Tula National Park, Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park, and El Tepeyac National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Chichatla?

10 parks are within reach of Chichatla, 5 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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