Start here
The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Metapán by type
All 248 places by distance →One day from Metapán
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Metapán
- Cerro El Cerrónviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Parque Nacional Montecristonature spot · 2 hrs
- Cerro El Consueloviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lago de Güijalake · 45 min
- Laguna de Metapánlake · 45 min
- Back in Metapán
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Metapán?
Parque Nacional Montecristo (nature spot, about 10 km), Lago de Güija (lake, about 14 km), Iglesia de San Pedro Apóstol (church, about 1 km), Foto Estudio Montecristo (museum, about 1 km), Cerro Crucitas (viewpoint, about 2 km), Cerro El Colocho (viewpoint, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Metapán?
145 places on Spotwander: 109 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 4 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Metapán?
Cerro Crucitas, about 2 km by road; Cerro El Colocho (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Metapán?
Portada de Ostúa, about 15 km by road; Centro Parroquial (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Metapán?
Start in Metapán, visit Cerro El Cerrón, then Parque Nacional Montecristo, then Cerro El Consuelo, then Lago de Güija, then Laguna de Metapán, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.