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Elías

Elías is a town in Huila district, Colombia of about 1,117 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 churches and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Alto de Las Piedras, Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolos and Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín.

2.0117° N, 75.9397° WPop. 1,117

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see10
Notable103
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Alto de Las Piedras

Nature spot · 37 km

Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolos, heritage site near Elías
Must-see

Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolos

Heritage site · 44 km

Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín, museum near Elías
Must-see

Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín

Museum · 53 km

Places near Elías by type

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One day from Elías

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm

145 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 Elías
  2. Catedral San Calixtochurch · 30 min
  3. Alto Letrasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Alto de Las Piedrasnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Alto Carmenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Elías
Today’s loopElíasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Elías?

Catedral San Calixto (church, about 5 km), Alto de Las Piedras (nature spot, about 37 km), Alto Letras (viewpoint, about 22 km), Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolos (heritage site, about 44 km), Parque La Paz (park, about 1 km), Parroquia San Emigdio (church, about 1 km).

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

121 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 churches, 5 waterfalls, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Elías?

Oritoguaz (huila), about 12 km by road; Alto Naranjal Timana Huila Colombia (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Elías?

Parroquia San Emigdio, about 1 km by road; Catedral San Calixto (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Elías?

Start in Elías, visit Catedral San Calixto, then Alto Letras, then Parque Arqueologico Alto de Los Idolos, then Alto de Las Piedras, then Alto Carmen, and drive back — about 145 km by road in all.