Places to visit near

Chimichagua

Chimichagua is a town in Cesar district, Colombia of about 16,746 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 24 churches. The must-see places are Ciénaga de la Zapatosa and Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria.

9.2578° N, 73.8123° WPop. 16,746

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km110
Must-see2
Notable58
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chimichagua

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:12 pm

128 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 Chimichagua
  2. Cerro Chimichaguaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Loma Ceiba Arribaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ciénaga Pesqueríalake · 45 min
  5. Ciénaga de la Zapatosalake · 45 min
  6. Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelariachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Chimichagua
Today’s loopChimichaguaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chimichagua?

Ciénaga de la Zapatosa (lake, about 16 km), Cerro Chimichagua (viewpoint, about 7 km), Loma Ceiba Arriba (viewpoint, about 13 km), Ciénaga Pesquería (lake, about 19 km), Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (church, about 43 km), Cerro Animito (viewpoint, about 23 km).

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

110 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 churches, 20 beaches & coast, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chimichagua?

Cerro Chimichagua, about 7 km by road; Loma Ceiba Arriba (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Chimichagua?

Ciénaga Ancha, about 12 km by road; Ciénaga Boca de Doncella (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chimichagua?

Start in Chimichagua, visit Cerro Chimichagua, then Loma Ceiba Arriba, then Ciénaga Pesquería, then Ciénaga de la Zapatosa, then Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.