Notable viewpoint · Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Chicabal Volcano
Volcán Chicabal
Chicabal Volcano is a viewpoint in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
Chicabal Volcano: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chicabal Volcano
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chicabal Volcano — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.78841, -91.65601. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chicabal Volcano
- Chicabal Lake · lake · Quetzaltenango · ~0 km · Must-see
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~7 km · Must-see
- Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple · church · Quetzaltenango · ~17 km · Must-see
- Almolonga · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~18 km · Must-see
- Takalik Abaj · fort · Retalhuleu · ~23 km · Must-see
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás · viewpoint · Sololá · ~26 km · Must-see
- Xetulul · park · Retalhuleu · ~28 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Privada La Igualdad · sanctuary · San Marcos · ~48 km · Must-see
- Volcán San Pedro · viewpoint · Sololá · ~56 km · Must-see
- Volcán Tolimán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~67 km · Must-see
- Volcán Atitlán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~69 km · Must-see
- Izapa · fort · Tuxtla Chico · ~73 km · Must-see
- Museo de Q'umarkaj · museum · Quiché · ~73 km · Must-see
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Lacandón · sanctuary · Quetzaltenango · ~10 km
- Santiaguito · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~13 km
- Area Protegida Volcán Santa María y Volcán Santiaguito · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~14 km
- Volcán Santa María · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~15 km
- Cerro Los Jasmines · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~15 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chicabal Volcano
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~7 km · Must-see
- Almolonga · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~18 km · Must-see
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás · viewpoint · Sololá · ~26 km · Must-see
- Volcán San Pedro · viewpoint · Sololá · ~56 km · Must-see
- Volcán Tolimán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~67 km · Must-see
- Volcán Atitlán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~69 km · Must-see
- Acatenango · viewpoint · Chimaltenango · ~112 km · Must-see
- Santiaguito · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~13 km
- Area Protegida Volcán Santa María y Volcán Santiaguito · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~14 km
- Volcán Santa María · viewpoint · Quetzaltenango · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Chicabal Volcano yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chicabal Volcano?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chicabal Volcano?
Nearby: Chicabal Lake (lake, 0 km), Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas (viewpoint, 7 km), Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple (church, 17 km), Almolonga (viewpoint, 18 km), Takalik Abaj (fort, 23 km), Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás (viewpoint, 26 km).
Is Chicabal Volcano worth visiting?
Chicabal Volcano is listed as a notable viewpoint in Guatemala on Spotwander.