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Pinillos

Pinillos is a town in Bolívar district, Colombia of about 6,218 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Ciénaga Grande de Magangué, Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria and Ciénaga de la Zapatosa.

8.9192° N, 74.4677° WPop. 6,218

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see3
Notable77
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Ciénaga Grande de Magangué

Lake · 58 km

Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, church near Pinillos
Must-see

Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

Church · 69 km · Magdalena

Ciénaga de la Zapatosa, lake near Pinillos
Must-see

Ciénaga de la Zapatosa

Lake · 93 km · Cesar

Places near Pinillos by type

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One day from Pinillos

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:33 pm

72 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 Pinillos
  2. Ciénaga Tolúlake · 45 min
  3. Ciénaga del Limónlake · 45 min
  4. Ciénaga Los Suaneslake · 45 min
  5. Ciénaga Buenaventuralake · 45 min
  6. Ciénaga Rincon de Moreneroslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Pinillos
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pinillos?

Ciénaga Tolú (lake, about 12 km), Ciénaga Rincon de Moreneros (lake, about 13 km), Ciénaga del Limón (lake, about 20 km), Ciénaga Buenaventura (lake, about 21 km), Ciénaga Los Suanes (lake, about 23 km), Ciénaga Robles (lake, about 24 km).

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

113 places on Spotwander: 59 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches, 4 other attractions, 7 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Pinillos?

Ciénaga Provincia, about 5 km by road; Ciénaga Manteguera (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pinillos?

El Buen Samaritano, about 4 km by road; Iglesia Emanuel (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pinillos?

Start in Pinillos, visit Ciénaga Tolú, then Ciénaga del Limón, then Ciénaga Los Suanes, then Ciénaga Buenaventura, then Ciénaga Rincon de Moreneros, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.