Oaxaca Parks and Viewpoints
This collection highlights Oaxaca’s varied topography, featuring the state’s highest peak, Cerro Nube Flane, at 3,720 meters. It includes the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, formed by mineral-rich springs, and coastal lookouts like the Andador Turístico in Puerto Escondido. From the high-altitude cloud forests of San José del Pacífico to the sacred Mixtec peaks of Tlaxiaco, these sites showcase the region's geological formations, pre-Hispanic ceremonial sites, and traditional community plazas.
A Hierve el Agua
Hierve el Agua is a set of natural travertine rock formations in San Lorenzo Albarradas, Oaxaca, Mexico that resemble cascades of water.
Mirador
Coastal lookout point near Mazunte offering views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged shoreline of the Riviera Oaxaqueña.
Andador turístico
Pedestrian walkway in Puerto Escondido following the coastline with views of the Pacific Ocean and rocky inlets.
Arco de puedra
Natural stone arch formation located along the coastline near Pinotepa Nacional.
Mirador Los Pinos
High-altitude mountain viewpoint in the Sierra Sur near San José del Pacífico, often surrounded by cloud forest.
Altos del Golán
Mountain vantage point in the Sierra Madre del Sur known for its panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and mist-covered valleys.
El Picacho
Prominent peak and hiking destination overlooking the Tlacolula Valley and the town of Teotitlán del Valle.
Mirador de Playa Abierta
Coastal viewpoint in Salina Cruz providing vistas of the open Pacific surf and the local lighthouse.
Cerro Yuku Chakua'a
Also known as Cerro de la Noche, this peak in the Mixteca region is a site of traditional indigenous ceremonies.
Cerro Nube Flane
The highest point in the state of Oaxaca, reaching an elevation of 3,720 meters in the Sierra Madre del Sur.
El Convento
High-altitude mountain peak located within the Sierra Sur mountain range.
Mogote de Cacique
Prominent hill near Tlaxiaco in the Mixteca Alta region with historical and geological significance.
Duníno
Sacred hill in the Mixteca region near Tlaxiaco featuring pre-Hispanic archaeological traces.
Yucuyoco
One of the highest elevations in the Mixteca Alta, offering views across the Tlaxiaco valley.
Yuku Tityi
Also known as Cerro de la Iguana, this peak is located in the Mixteca region near San Juan Mixtepec.
Parque Reforma
Central public square in Juchitán de Zaragoza, serving as a hub for local Zapotec cultural activities.
Parque principal de San Juan Guichicovi
Central square in San Juan Guichicovi, notable for its proximity to the ruins of a 16th-century Augustinian monastery.
La Santa cruz
Public park and viewpoint located in the municipality of Santa María del Tule.
kiosco
Traditional central gazebo located in the main plaza of San Pablo Villa de Mitla.
Parque Valdeflores
Community park and green space located in Zimatlán de Álvarez.
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