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Notable waterfall · Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador

La Chismosa

La Chismosa is a waterfall in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador.

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La Chismosa: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit La Chismosa

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

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 La Chismosa — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -4.11407, -78.96500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is La Chismosa flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for La Chismosa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit La Chismosa?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near La Chismosa?

    Nearby: Parque Nacional Podocarpus (sanctuary, 20 km), Cascada La Chismosa (waterfall, 0 km), La Poderosa (waterfall, 0 km), Cascada La Poderosa (waterfall, 0 km), Cascada Esalera al Cielo (waterfall, 1 km), Loma de la Cruz (viewpoint, 2 km).

    Is La Chismosa worth visiting?

    La Chismosa is listed as a notable waterfall in Ecuador on Spotwander.