National parks near San Rafael, Veracruz
The closest national park to San Rafael, Veracruz is Cofre de Perote National Park — about 81.2 km (50.5 mi) away, or roughly 1 hr 39 min of driving.
6 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Cofre de Perote, Pico de Orizaba, Cañón del Río Blanco, La Malinche, Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, and Xicoténcatl.
Cofre de Perote
Pico de Orizaba
Cañón del Río Blanco
La Malinche
Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano
Xicoténcatl
National parks near San Rafael
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cofre de Perote National Park | 81.2 km (50.5 mi) | 1 hr 39 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pico de Orizaba National Park | 134 km (83.2 mi) | 2 hr 25 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cañón del Río Blanco National Park | 154 km (95.8 mi) | 2 hr 43 min | Doable as a day trip |
| La Malinche National Park | 160 km (99.3 mi) | 2 hr 48 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park | 160 km (99.6 mi) | 2 hr 48 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Xicoténcatl National Park | 171 km (106 mi) | 2 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| El Chico National Park | 192 km (119 mi) | 3 hr 16 min | Best as a weekend |
| Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park | 213 km (132 mi) | 3 hr 35 min | Best as a weekend |
| Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park | 217 km (135 mi) | 3 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sacromonte National Park | 229 km (143 mi) | 3 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
Towns and cities in San Rafael
Common questions
What is the closest national park to San Rafael?
Cofre de Perote National Park, about 81.2 km (50.5 mi) away and roughly 1 hr 39 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from San Rafael in a day?
Cofre de Perote National Park, Pico de Orizaba National Park, Cañón del Río Blanco National Park, La Malinche National Park, Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park, and Xicoténcatl National Park — all within about three hours' drive.