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National parks near Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo), Morelos

Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo) sits inside the Jiutepec area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Jiutepec for the full write-up.

El Tepozteco National Park is the closest national park to Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo), Morelos — 22.1 km (13.8 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 36 min behind the wheel.

El Tepozteco is close enough to visit on an ordinary afternoon. Sacromonte, Lagunas de Zempoala, Cumbres del Ajusco, Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl, Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan, Cerro de la Estrella, Lomas de Padierna, El Histórico Coyoacán, and Desierto de los Leones make a full day trip — leave early.

Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo) has a population of about 1,052.

National parks near Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)

Parks ranked by distance from Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
El Tepozteco National Park22.1 km (13.8 mi)36 minRight on your doorstep
Sacromonte National Park34.5 km (21.4 mi)49 minDoable as a day trip
Lagunas de Zempoala National Park44.5 km (27.7 mi)1 hrDoable as a day trip
Cumbres del Ajusco National Park50.7 km (31.5 mi)1 hr 6 minDoable as a day trip
Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park51 km (31.7 mi)1 hr 7 minDoable as a day trip
Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park52.8 km (32.8 mi)1 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Cerro de la Estrella National Park55.4 km (34.4 mi)1 hr 11 minDoable as a day trip
Lomas de Padierna National Park57.2 km (35.5 mi)1 hr 13 minDoable as a day trip
El Histórico Coyoacán National Park59.3 km (36.9 mi)1 hr 15 minDoable as a day trip
Desierto de los Leones National Park62.5 km (38.8 mi)1 hr 19 minDoable 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.

Month-by-month detail for El Tepozteco National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo) 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 Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)
PairApartEstimated drive
Sacromonte → Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl16.8 km (10.5 mi)28 min
Lagunas de Zempoala → Cumbres del Ajusco18.9 km (11.8 mi)32 min
El Tepozteco → Lagunas de Zempoala23.8 km (14.8 mi)37 min
El Tepozteco → Cumbres del Ajusco28.9 km (17.9 mi)43 min

Planning a trip from Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)

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 El Tepozteco National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)?

El Tepozteco National Park. It is about 22.1 km (13.8 mi) from Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo), roughly 36 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)?

Yes — El Tepozteco National Park, Sacromonte National Park, Lagunas de Zempoala National Park, Cumbres del Ajusco National Park, Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park, Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park, Cerro de la Estrella National Park, Lomas de Padierna National Park, El Histórico Coyoacán National Park, and Desierto de los Leones National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)?

10 parks are within reach of Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo), 10 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Tierra Larga (Campo Nuevo)?

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.