Places to visit near

Guaraque

Guaraque is a town in Merida State district, Venezuela. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 4 waterfalls. The must-see places are Cerro Tenerife, Pico de Horma and Ruinas de Potosí.

8.1540° N, 71.7356° W

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see14
Notable176
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Guaraque

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm

80 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 Guaraque
  2. Páramo Loma Negraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cueva de San Benitocave · 1 hrs
  4. Pico de Hormaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cerro Tenerifeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro La Zamburrionaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Guaraque
Today’s loopGuaraqueStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Guaraque?

Cerro Barranquilla (viewpoint, about 3 km), Cueva de San Benito (cave, about 5 km), Cerro Tenerife (viewpoint, about 26 km), Filo de Río Blanco (viewpoint, about 6 km), Pico de Horma (viewpoint, about 28 km), Cerro La Zamburriona (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

64 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 4 waterfalls, 1 church, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Guaraque?

Cerro Barranquilla, about 3 km by road; Filo de Río Blanco (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Guaraque?

Ruinas de Potosí, about 30 km by road; Capilla El Sinaral (43 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Guaraque?

Start in Guaraque, visit Páramo Loma Negra, then Cueva de San Benito, then Pico de Horma, then Cerro Tenerife, then Cerro La Zamburriona, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.