Cundinamarca district, Colombia
Places to visit near Subachoque
Subachoque is a town in Cundinamarca district, Colombia, home to about 4,088 people. Within 50 km by road there are 264 places to visit — 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 61 forts & heritage, 41 museums and 17 waterfalls. The must-see places are Moon Temple (14 km), Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen (24 km) and Guaymaral y Torca (25 km).

Subachoque at a glance
- Location
- Cundinamarca district, Colombia
- Population
- about 4,088
- Coordinates
- 4.9261° N, 74.1730° W
- Places within 50 km
- 264 (55 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums
Top places to visit near Subachoque
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Subachoque: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Moon TempleForts · CundinamarcaMust-see
- Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der HammenWildlife · Bogota, Capital DistrictMust-see
- Guaymaral y TorcaWildlife · Bogota, Capital DistrictMust-see
- Cerro La ConejeraHills · Bogota, Capital DistrictMust-see
- Catedral de SalMuseums · CundinamarcaMust-see
- Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía)Hills · CundinamarcaNotable
- Peña de JuaicaHills · CundinamarcaNotable
- TibitóForts · CundinamarcaMust-see
- Lago de La FloridaLakes & Dams · CundinamarcaMust-see
- Humedal de TibabuyesWildlife · Bogota, Capital DistrictMust-see
- Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological ParkForts · CundinamarcaMust-see
- Observatorio de Parramonte, Desde Aquí Se Ve Subachoque y el TablazoHills · CundinamarcaNotable
More places near Subachoque
- Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo · museum · Cundinamarca · ~8 km
- Alto De Yiragua · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~9 km
- Humedal Jaboque · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~30 km · Must-see
- Misión Carismática Internacional Sede Mosquera · dargah · Cundinamarca · ~31 km · Must-see
- Chorro de Plata · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~11 km
- Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera · fort · Cundinamarca · ~12 km
- Cordillera del Mono · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~13 km
- Alto de Chia · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~13 km
- Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogotá · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Humedal Santa María Del Lago · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- El Abra · fort · Cundinamarca · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bogotá Colombia Temple · church · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
Things to see near Subachoque, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Subachoque
74 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía) (7 km); the best-known is Cerro La Conejera (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Cerro La Conejera · viewpoint · Bogota, Capital District · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía) · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~7 km
- Peña de Juaica · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~7 km
- Observatorio de Parramonte, Desde Aquí Se Ve Subachoque y el Tablazo · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~8 km
- Alto De Yiragua · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~9 km
- Chorro de Plata · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~11 km
Forts & heritage near Subachoque
62 forts & heritage within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera (12 km); the best-known is Moon Temple (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Moon Temple · fort · Cundinamarca · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tibitó · fort · Cundinamarca · ~28 km · Must-see
- Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological Park · fort · Cundinamarca · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera · fort · Cundinamarca · ~12 km
- El Abra · fort · Cundinamarca · ~34 km · Must-see
- Diosa Chía · fort · Cundinamarca · ~18 km
Museums near Subachoque
42 museums within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo (8 km); the best-known is Catedral de Sal (26 km). Best time: year-round.
- Catedral de Sal · museum · Cundinamarca · ~26 km · Must-see
- Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo · museum · Cundinamarca · ~8 km
- Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogotá · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Children's Museum of Bogotá · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Maloka · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~41 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Subachoque
18 waterfalls within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Cascadas De Sueva (17 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascadas De Sueva · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- Cascadas De Chulpa, La Vega · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- Cascadas Bocatoma de Villeta · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~31 km
- Tequendama Falls · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cascada barandillas-Nimaima · waterfall · Bogota, Capital District · ~33 km
- Conjunto La Cascada · waterfall · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Subachoque
15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~24 km · Must-see
- Guaymaral y Torca · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~25 km · Must-see
- Humedal de Tibabuyes · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Humedal Jaboque · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~30 km · Must-see
- Meandro del Say · sanctuary · Cundinamarca · ~35 km · Must-see
- Humedal de Capellanía · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~35 km · Must-see
Parks near Subachoque
15 parks within 100 km of Subachoque. The closest is Parque Santander (18 km); the best-known is Humedal Santa María Del Lago (34 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Humedal Santa María Del Lago · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Parque Santander · park · Cundinamarca · ~18 km
- 93 Park · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mundo Aventura · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~42 km · Must-see
- La Montaña de Oso · park · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- Parque de la Independencia · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~46 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Subachoque
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 91 km on the road.
- Start in Subachoque
- 24 km Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen · nature spot, Bogota, Capital District
- 2 km Cerro La Conejera · viewpoint, Bogota, Capital District
- 5 km Guaymaral y Torca · nature spot, Bogota, Capital District
- 11 km Moon Temple · heritage site, Cundinamarca
- 23 km Catedral de Sal · museum, Cundinamarca
- 26 km Back to Subachoque
Plan a longer trip from Subachoque — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Subachoque
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How to reach Subachoque
All places near Subachoque by distance
Within 15 km of Subachoque
- Alto San Agustin · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Meandro del Say · sanctuary · Cundinamarca · ~35 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Santiago Apóstol · church · Bogota, Capital District · ~35 km · Must-see
- Humedal de Capellanía · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cascadas De Sueva · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- Cerro Majuy · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- Cerro Del Picacho · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- Mirador Santuario de la Virgen Milagrosa · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- La Cumbre · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~17 km
- Humedal El Salitre · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Abou Bakr Al-Siddiq Mosque · dargah · Bogota, Capital District · ~38 km · Must-see
- La Guarida del Lobo · cave · Cundinamarca · ~18 km
- Parque Santander · park · Cundinamarca · ~18 km
- Diosa Chía · fort · Cundinamarca · ~18 km
- Children's Museum of Bogotá · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Maloka · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- 93 Park · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Humedal de Techo · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~39 km · Must-see
- Alto Del Chuscal · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~19 km
- Monumento Demolido · fort · Cundinamarca · ~20 km
- Represa del Neusa · lake · Cundinamarca · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nuestra Señora de Lourdes · church · Bogota, Capital District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~41 km · Must-see
- Casa de la Cultura · fort · Cundinamarca · ~21 km
- Alto Aguila · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~21 km
- Museo Geológico Nacional José Royo y Gómez · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mundo Aventura · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Puente del Común · fort · Cundinamarca · ~22 km
- Castillo de Mallorquín · fort · Cundinamarca · ~22 km
- La Isla · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~43 km · Must-see
- Plazuela de Toros · beach · Cundinamarca · ~23 km
- Humedal Tibanica · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~45 km · Must-see
- Humedal La Conejera · sanctuary · Bogota, Capital District · ~25 km
- Cascadas De Chulpa, La Vega · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- Alto Del Águila · viewpoint · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- Balneario Tustico La Vega · beach · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- La Montaña de Oso · park · Cundinamarca · ~25 km
- National Museum of Colombia · museum · Bogota, Capital District · ~46 km · Must-see
- Estación de La Sabana · fort · Bogota, Capital District · ~46 km · Must-see
- Parque de la Independencia · park · Bogota, Capital District · ~46 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Tequendama Falls · waterfall · Cundinamarca · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mirador del Paraíso · beach · Bogota, Capital District · ~52 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Guatavita · lake · Cundinamarca · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tequendama · fort · Cundinamarca · ~56 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Suesca · lake · Cundinamarca · ~65 km · Must-see
- Represa de Chingaza (Embalse de Chuza) · lake · Cundinamarca · ~79 km · Must-see
- Archeological Museum of Pasca · museum · Cundinamarca · ~88 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza · sanctuary · Cundinamarca · ~88 km · Must-see
- Laguna de Fúquene · lake · Cundinamarca · ~95 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 74 | 74 | Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía) (7 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 61 | 62 | Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera (12 km) |
| Museums | 41 | 42 | Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo (8 km) |
| Waterfalls | 17 | 18 | Cascadas De Sueva (17 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 14 | 15 | Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen (24 km) |
| Parks | 15 | 15 | Parque Santander (18 km) |
| Churches | 14 | 14 | Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Zipaquirá (27 km) |
| Other attractions | 11 | 11 | Main Entrance of Parque de Sal (26 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 10 | Lago de La Florida (28 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 6 | 7 | Plazuela de Toros (23 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Misión Carismática Internacional Sede Mosquera (31 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 2 | La Guarida del Lobo (18 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Bogotá Diamond Way Buddhism Center (42 km) |
Subachoque: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Subachoque?
Moon Temple (heritage site, about 14 km), Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen (nature spot, about 24 km), Guaymaral y Torca (nature spot, about 25 km), Cerro La Conejera (viewpoint, about 26 km), Catedral de Sal (museum, about 26 km), Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía) (viewpoint, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Subachoque?
264 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 61 forts & heritage, 41 museums, 17 waterfalls, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Subachoque?
Cerro Pan de Azucar (Chía), about 7 km by road; Peña de Juaica (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Subachoque?
Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera, about 12 km by road; Moon Temple (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Subachoque?
Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo, about 8 km by road; Catedral de Sal (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Subachoque?
Start in Subachoque, visit Reserva Forestal Thomas van Der Hammen, then Cerro La Conejera, then Guaymaral y Torca, then Moon Temple, then Catedral de Sal, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Subachoque?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums.
Towns near Subachoque
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- Places near Tabio · 11 km
- Places near El Rosal · 16 km
- Places near San Francisco · 18 km
- Places near Chía · 18 km
- Places near Cota · 19 km
- Places near Cajicá · 20 km
- Places near Supatá · 21 km
- Places near La Vega · 26 km
- Places near Zipaquirá · 27 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Subachoque’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Subachoque on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.