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Places near El Peñol by type
All 226 places by distance →One day from El Peñol
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm
101 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave El Peñol
- Alto Chapungoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Gruta Nuestra Señora de Lourdescave · 1 hrs
- Alto La Cruzviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Galerasviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cascada La Joaquina Sandoná Nariñowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in El Peñol
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near El Peñol?
Gruta Nuestra Señora de Lourdes (cave, about 10 km), Galeras (viewpoint, about 34 km), Alto Chapungo (viewpoint, about 16 km), Alto La Cruz (viewpoint, about 23 km), Cascada La Joaquina Sandoná Nariño (waterfall, about 23 km), Cañada Yunga (viewpoint, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Peñol?
186 places on Spotwander: 82 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 churches, 24 parks, 8 forts & heritage, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Peñol?
Loma Tamajoy, about 9 km by road; Loma del Brinco (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to El Peñol?
Iglesia Católica El Peñol, about 1 km by road; Basílica Santuario de Jesús Nazareno (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from El Peñol?
Start in El Peñol, visit Alto Chapungo, then Gruta Nuestra Señora de Lourdes, then Alto La Cruz, then Galeras, then Cascada La Joaquina Sandoná Nariño, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.