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Cerro Punta

Cerro Punta is a town in Chiriquí district, Panama of about 1,568 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 beaches & coast and 17 waterfalls. The must-see places are Baru Volcano, Cerro Picacho and Cerro Pando.

8.8497° N, 82.5726° WPop. 1,568

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see14
Notable199
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Baru Volcano, viewpoint near Cerro Punta
Must-see

Baru Volcano

Viewpoint · 7 km

Must-see

Cerro Picacho

Viewpoint · 11 km

Cerro Pando, viewpoint near Cerro Punta
Must-see

Cerro Pando

Viewpoint · 22 km

Places near Cerro Punta by type

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One day from Cerro Punta

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cerro Punta
  2. Cerro Puntaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro Picachoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cerro Pandoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Macho de Monte Cascadaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Baru Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cerro Punta
Today’s loopCerro PuntaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cerro Punta?

Baru Volcano (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cerro Picacho (viewpoint, about 11 km), Cerro Pando (viewpoint, about 22 km), Macho de Monte Cascadas (waterfall, about 23 km), Cerro Punta (viewpoint, about 5 km), Cerro Respingo (viewpoint, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cerro Punta?

67 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 beach, 17 waterfalls, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cerro Punta?

Cerro Punta, about 5 km by road; Cerro Respingo (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Cerro Punta?

Ensenada de Las Cañas, about 49 km by road; Bahía Ambrosía (66 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cerro Punta?

Start in Cerro Punta, visit Cerro Punta, then Cerro Picacho, then Cerro Pando, then Macho de Monte Cascadas, then Baru Volcano, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.