Places to visit near

Mucuchíes

Mucuchíes is a town in Merida State district, Venezuela. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 147 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Cerro Saisay, Pico Pan de Azúcar and Laguna de Mucubají.

8.7492° N, 70.9198° W

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see36
Notable198
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mucuchíes

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

70 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 Mucuchíes
  2. Cerro Saisayviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Alto El Truenoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Laguna de Mucubajílake · 45 min
  5. Pico Piedras Blancasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pico Pan de Azúcarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mucuchíes
Today’s loopMucuchíesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mucuchíes?

Cerro Saisay (viewpoint, about 9 km), Pico Pan de Azúcar (viewpoint, about 14 km), Laguna de Mucubají (lake, about 14 km), Alto El Trueno (viewpoint, about 15 km), Pico Piedras Blancas (viewpoint, about 16 km), Pico Los Nevados (viewpoint, about 16 km).

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

180 places on Spotwander: 147 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 waterfalls, 5 churches, 4 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mucuchíes?

Pico Aguila El Collado Del Cóndor, about 1 km by road; Valle del Río Chama (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Mucuchíes?

Lagunas de Misteque, about 6 km by road; Laguna La Carbonera (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mucuchíes?

Start in Mucuchíes, visit Cerro Saisay, then Alto El Trueno, then Laguna de Mucubají, then Pico Piedras Blancas, then Pico Pan de Azúcar, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.