National parks near Pátzcuaro, Michoacán

Pátzcuaro is one town for park planning. See national parks near Pátzcuaro — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Pátzcuaro, Michoacán is Insurgente José María Morelos National Park — about 3.6 km (2.2 mi) away, or roughly 6 min of driving.

7 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Insurgente José María Morelos, Rayón, Barranca del Cupatitzio, Lago de Camécuaro, Cerro de Garnica, Bosencheve, and El Cimatario.

National parks near Pátzcuaro

Parks ranked by distance from Pátzcuaro
Park	Straight-line distance	Estimated drive	Realistic trip
Insurgente José María Morelos National Park	3.6 km (2.2 mi)	6 min	Right on your doorstep
Rayón National Park	33.4 km (20.8 mi)	48 min	Doable as a day trip
Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park	52 km (32.3 mi)	1 hr 8 min	Doable as a day trip
Lago de Camécuaro National Park	76.4 km (47.5 mi)	1 hr 34 min	Doable as a day trip
Cerro de Garnica National Park	83.5 km (51.9 mi)	1 hr 41 min	Doable as a day trip
Bosencheve National Park	158 km (98.1 mi)	2 hr 46 min	Doable as a day trip
El Cimatario National Park	173 km (108 mi)	3 hr	Doable as a day trip
Cerro de las Campanas National Park	174 km (108 mi)	3 hr	Best as a weekend
Nevado de Toluca National Park	199 km (124 mi)	3 hr 22 min	Best as a weekend
Volcán Nevado de Colima National Park	210 km (131 mi)	3 hr 33 min	Best as a weekend

Towns and cities in Pátzcuaro

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Pátzcuaro?

Insurgente José María Morelos National Park, about 3.6 km (2.2 mi) away and roughly 6 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Pátzcuaro in a day?

Insurgente José María Morelos National Park, Rayón National Park, Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park, Lago de Camécuaro National Park, Cerro de Garnica National Park, Bosencheve National Park, and El Cimatario National Park — all within about three hours' drive.