What better plan than to spend time in the mountains during the cold season? If you’re looking to do something different and enjoy beautiful landscapes, then check out these must-see mountain destinations near Guadalajara.
From perfect options for a relaxing time to others for those seeking adventure, each place has its own charm that is sure to captivate you.
Don’t hesitate to add them to your list of places to visit!
Tapalpa

Mazamitla

Also known as the “Mexican Switzerland,” here you can enjoy its natural beauty surrounded by mountains and cabins. You’ll also find a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as ATV trails, hiking, and more.
🚘 Distance: 2 hours and 30 minutes
San Sebastián del Oeste

Another mountain destination you shouldn’t miss! Famous for its cobblestone streets, colonial churches, and incredible views from Cerro de la Bufa, this place is sure to dazzle you with its unique beauty.
Here you will find old mines and many more activities!
🚘 Distance: 4 hours and 20 minutes
Talpa de Allende

Surrounded by mountains, pine trees, oaks, and ferns, this beautiful town is where you can connect with nature and visit its iconic Maple Forest. You definitely have to see it!
🚘 Distance: 3 hours and 20 minutes
Mascota

Finally, don’t miss the picturesque town of Mascota. A place full of charm, nature, and mountains. Here you can have a good time and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain trails.
🚘 Distance: 3 hours and 20 minutes
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