National parks near Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Morelos
Abelardo L. Rodríguez sits inside the Cuautla area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Cuautla for the full write-up.
El Tepozteco National Park is the closest national park to Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Morelos — 31.7 km (19.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 46 min behind the wheel.
El Tepozteco, Sacromonte, Lagunas de Zempoala, Grutas de Cacahuamilpa, Cumbres del Ajusco, Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan, Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl, Lomas de Padierna, Cerro de la Estrella, and El Histórico Coyoacán make a full day trip — leave early.
Abelardo L. Rodríguez has a population of about 1,948.
El Tepozteco
Sacromonte
Lagunas de Zempoala
Grutas de Cacahuamilpa
Cumbres del Ajusco
Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan
National parks near Abelardo L. Rodríguez
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Tepozteco National Park | 31.7 km (19.7 mi) | 46 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sacromonte National Park | 48.7 km (30.3 mi) | 1 hr 4 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Lagunas de Zempoala National Park | 49.9 km (31 mi) | 1 hr 5 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park | 55.8 km (34.7 mi) | 1 hr 12 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cumbres del Ajusco National Park | 60.3 km (37.5 mi) | 1 hr 16 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park | 64.3 km (39.9 mi) | 1 hr 21 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park | 65 km (40.4 mi) | 1 hr 22 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Lomas de Padierna National Park | 68.3 km (42.4 mi) | 1 hr 25 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cerro de la Estrella National Park | 68.4 km (42.5 mi) | 1 hr 25 min | Doable as a day trip |
| El Histórico Coyoacán National Park | 71.3 km (44.3 mi) | 1 hr 28 min | Doable as a day trip |
When to make this trip
El Tepozteco 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 Abelardo L. Rodríguez 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lagunas de Zempoala → Cumbres del Ajusco | 18.9 km (11.8 mi) | 32 min |
| El Tepozteco → Lagunas de Zempoala | 23.8 km (14.8 mi) | 37 min |
| El Tepozteco → Cumbres del Ajusco | 28.9 km (17.9 mi) | 43 min |
| El Tepozteco → Sacromonte | 37 km (23 mi) | 52 min |
Planning a trip from Abelardo L. Rodríguez
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 Abelardo L. Rodríguez?
El Tepozteco National Park. It is about 31.7 km (19.7 mi) from Abelardo L. Rodríguez, roughly 46 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Abelardo L. Rodríguez?
Yes — El Tepozteco National Park, Sacromonte National Park, Lagunas de Zempoala National Park, Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park, Cumbres del Ajusco National Park, Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park, Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park, Lomas de Padierna National Park, Cerro de la Estrella National Park, and El Histórico Coyoacán National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Abelardo L. Rodríguez?
10 parks are within reach of Abelardo L. Rodríguez, 10 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Abelardo L. Rodríguez?
For El Tepozteco National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.