Caquetá district, Colombia

Places to visit near Curillo

Curillo is a town in Caquetá district, Colombia, home to about 9,539 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 10 churches, 4 parks, 1 wildlife, forests & gardens and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Los Churumbelos (75 km), Guácharos Cave National Natural Park (83 km) and Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Florencia (91 km).

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Curillo, Colombia
Curillo, Caquetá district, Colombia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Curillo at a glance

Location
Caquetá district, Colombia
Population
about 9,539
Coordinates
1.0333° N, 75.9191° W
Places within 50 km
27
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Curillo

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Churches near Curillo

48 churches within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Iglesia Movimiento Misionero Mundial Las Palmas Curillo Caquetá (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Curillo

28 parks within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Parque Barrio La Paz (37 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Curillo

24 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil El Arrullo (39 km); the best-known is Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Los Churumbelos (75 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Curillo

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Alto Bonito (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Curillo

8 waterfalls within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Cascada La Diabla (48 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Curillo

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Curillo. The closest is Laguna Angelina (35 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Curillo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 139 km on the road.

  1. Start in Curillo
  2. 31 km Alto Bonito · viewpoint, Caquetá
  3. 20 km Cascada La Diabla · waterfall, Caquetá
  4. 10 km Alto Pueblitos · viewpoint, Caquetá
  5. 27 km Alto Fragua · viewpoint, Caquetá
  6. 12 km Alto Castañal · viewpoint, Caquetá
  7. 39 km Back to Curillo

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Curillo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1048Iglesia Movimiento Misionero Mundial Las Palmas Curillo Caquetá (1 km)
    Parks428Parque Barrio La Paz (37 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens124Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil El Arrullo (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints419Alto Bonito (31 km)
    Other attractions415Idmji (37 km)
    Waterfalls18Cascada La Diabla (48 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs28Laguna Angelina (35 km)
    Beaches & coast17Playa Rica (45 km)
    Forts & heritage06Puente Colgante (64 km)
    Museums03Museo PRAFA (54 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Isla Naranjal (63 km)
    Caves01Cueva de Los Guacharos (81 km)
    Treks01Camino Ancestral Andaki (86 km)

    Curillo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Curillo?

    Iglesia Movimiento Misionero Mundial Las Palmas Curillo Caquetá (church, about 1 km), MMM Zona 58 Curillo Caquetá (church, about 1 km), Alto Bonito (viewpoint, about 31 km), Alto Castañal (viewpoint, about 39 km), Iglesia (church, about 21 km), Cascada La Diabla (waterfall, about 48 km).

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

    27 places on Spotwander: 10 churches, 4 parks, 1 sanctuary, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest church to Curillo?

    Iglesia Movimiento Misionero Mundial Las Palmas Curillo Caquetá, about 1 km by road; MMM Zona 58 Curillo Caquetá (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Curillo?

    Parque Barrio La Paz, about 37 km by road; Area de Ferias (37 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Curillo?

    Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil El Arrullo, about 39 km by road; Finca Ecoturística el Encanto Fragueño (52 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Curillo?

    Start in Curillo, visit Alto Bonito, then Cascada La Diabla, then Alto Pueblitos, then Alto Fragua, then Alto Castañal, and drive back — about 139 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Curillo?

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

    Towns near Curillo

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