Places to visit near

Güicán

Güicán is a town in Boyacá district, Colombia of about 2,101 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit: 78 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Vuelta al Cocuy, Ritacuba Blanco and Parque Nacional Natural El Cocuy.

6.4655° N, 72.4154° WPop. 2,101

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km100
Must-see6
Notable252
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Güicán

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

65 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 Güicán
  2. Alto Guadalupeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ritacuba Blancoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Vuelta al Cocuyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Museo Vivo de la Ruta de Salmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Virgen del Carmenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Güicán
Today’s loopGüicánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Güicán?

Vuelta al Cocuy (viewpoint, about 13 km), Ritacuba Blanco (viewpoint, about 17 km), Hacienda Angarita (heritage site, about 1 km), Molino Viejo (heritage site, about 2 km), Roca de Filo (viewpoint, about 2 km), El Chorro (waterfall, about 2 km).

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

100 places on Spotwander: 78 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 6 waterfalls, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Güicán?

Roca de Filo, about 2 km by road; Peñon de Los Muertos (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Güicán?

Hacienda Angarita, about 1 km by road; Molino Viejo (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Güicán?

Start in Güicán, visit Alto Guadalupe, then Ritacuba Blanco, then Vuelta al Cocuy, then Museo Vivo de la Ruta de Sal, then Virgen del Carmen, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.