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Places near El Platanal by type
All 242 places by distance →One day from El Platanal
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm
123 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 Platanal
- Cerro Pelónviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Barranca El Juncoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Barranca El Chirimoyoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cerro de Juan Pabloviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupechurch · 30 min
- Back in El Platanal
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near El Platanal?
Cerro de Juan Pablo (viewpoint, about 10 km), Barranca El Frijol (viewpoint, about 11 km), Cerro Pelón (viewpoint, about 17 km), Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe (church, about 40 km), Barranca El Junco (viewpoint, about 20 km), Barranca El Chirimoyo (viewpoint, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Platanal?
49 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 3 waterfalls, 1 church, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Platanal?
Cerro de Juan Pablo, about 10 km by road; Barranca El Frijol (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to El Platanal?
La Barca Roundabout, about 32 km by road; El Auditorio (38 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from El Platanal?
Start in El Platanal, visit Cerro Pelón, then Barranca El Junco, then Barranca El Chirimoyo, then Cerro de Juan Pablo, then Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.