Cesar district, Colombia

Places to visit near Becerril

Becerril is a town in Cesar district, Colombia, home to about 9,002 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit — 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 6 parks and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see place is Serranía de Los Motilones (47 km).

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Becerril, Colombia
Becerril, Cesar district, Colombia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Becerril at a glance

Location
Cesar district, Colombia
Population
about 9,002
Coordinates
9.7041° N, 73.2793° W
Places within 50 km
79 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Becerril

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Becerril

109 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Loma El Ermitaño (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Becerril

37 churches within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Parroquia (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Becerril

22 parks within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Parque Principal de Becerril (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Becerril

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil Nueva Delhi (15 km); the best-known is Sierra del Perijá National Park (34 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Becerril

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Mina Cerro Largo (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Becerril

4 beaches & coast within 100 km of Becerril. The closest is Islandia (45 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Becerril

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.

  1. Start in Becerril
  2. 9 km Loma El Ermitaño · viewpoint, Cesar
  3. 2 km Alto de Batulia · viewpoint, Cesar
  4. 7 km Cuchilla No Hay Manera · viewpoint, Cesar
  5. 7 km Cuchilla de Guipsa · viewpoint, Cesar
  6. 7 km Cuchilla de Serruchitos · viewpoint, Cesar
  7. 21 km Back to Becerril

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Becerril by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints49109Loma El Ermitaño (9 km)
    Churches1537Parroquia (1 km)
    Parks622Parque Principal de Becerril (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens512Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil Nueva Delhi (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs212Mina Cerro Largo (20 km)
    Beaches & coast14Islandia (45 km)
    Other attractions03Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana (52 km)
    Museums12Academia de Arte Amor Eterno (47 km)
    Waterfalls01Rio Codazzi (53 km)
    Forts & heritage01San Francisco de Asís (96 km)

    Becerril: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Becerril?

    Loma El Ermitaño (viewpoint, about 9 km), Alto de Batulia (viewpoint, about 11 km), Cuchilla No Hay Manera (viewpoint, about 15 km), Cuchilla de Serruchitos (viewpoint, about 21 km), Cuchilla de Guipsa (viewpoint, about 21 km), Parque Principal de Becerril (park, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Becerril?

    79 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 6 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Becerril?

    Loma El Ermitaño, about 9 km by road; Alto de Batulia (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Becerril?

    Parroquia, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal. M.I de Cásacara (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Becerril?

    Parque Principal de Becerril, about 1 km by road; Plaza Rosso Machado (0 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Becerril?

    Start in Becerril, visit Loma El Ermitaño, then Alto de Batulia, then Cuchilla No Hay Manera, then Cuchilla de Guipsa, then Cuchilla de Serruchitos, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Becerril?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Becerril

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Becerril’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Becerril on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.