Pijao, ColombiaParque del CaféQuimbaya Gold MuseumParque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACACascadaAlto de la MinaAlto Carniceros
Plan a tripOpen the map

Places to visit near

Pijao

Pijao is a town in Quindío district, Colombia of about 5,668 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 waterfalls and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Parque del Café, Quimbaya Gold Museum and Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA.

4.3335° N, 75.7046° WPop. 5,668

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see17
Notable254
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Parque del Café, park near Pijao
Must-see

Parque del Café

Park · 30 km

Quimbaya Gold Museum, museum near Pijao
Must-see

Quimbaya Gold Museum

Museum · 34 km

Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA, nature spot near Pijao
Must-see

Parque Nacional de la Cultura Agropecuaria - PANACA

Nature spot · 41 km

Places near Pijao by type

All 271 places by distance →

One day from Pijao

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

68 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 Pijao
  2. La Picotawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Alto de Pinasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Parque del Cafépark · 45 min
  5. Alto El Castilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Alto Carnicerosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pijao
Today’s loopPijaoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pijao?

Cascada (waterfall, about 2 km), Alto de la Mina (viewpoint, about 3 km), Alto La Quiebra (viewpoint, about 3 km), La Picota (waterfall, about 5 km), Alto Carniceros (viewpoint, about 5 km), Alto San Jose (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

79 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 waterfalls, 14 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pijao?

Alto de la Mina, about 3 km by road; Alto La Quiebra (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Pijao?

Cascada, about 2 km by road; La Picota (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pijao?

Start in Pijao, visit La Picota, then Alto de Pinas, then Parque del Café, then Alto El Castillo, then Alto Carniceros, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.