La Centella

La Centella: 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 Centella

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 Centella — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 0.81440, -78.01475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near La Centella

• Volcán Cerro Negro de Mayasquer · viewpoint · Carchi · ~7 km · Must-see
• Volcán Chiles · viewpoint · Carchi · ~11 km · Must-see
• Reserva Ecológica El Ángel · sanctuary · Carchi · ~14 km · Must-see
• Volcán Cumbal · viewpoint · Nariño · ~26 km · Must-see
• Iglesia adventista del séptimo día Mira · church · Carchi · ~37 km · Must-see
• Carlos de Montúfar · attraction · Carchi · ~41 km · Must-see
• Simón Bolívar · attraction · Carchi · ~41 km · Must-see
• Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamín Carrión - Núcleo Carchi · museum · Carchi · ~42 km · Must-see
• Abdón Calderón · fort · Carchi · ~42 km · Must-see
• Virgen de Fátima · attraction · Carchi · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mamut · fort · Carchi · ~45 km · Must-see
• Juan Bosco · fort · Carchi · ~46 km · Must-see
• Simón Bolívar · fort · Carchi · ~46 km · Must-see
• Guandera Reserve and Biological Station · sanctuary · Carchi · ~53 km · Must-see
• Laguna Verde · lake · Nariño · ~55 km · Must-see
• Azufral · viewpoint · Nariño · ~56 km · Must-see
• Arcángel Rafael · attraction · Carchi · ~58 km · Must-see
• Santuario de Las Lajas · church · Nariño · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of La Centella

Other waterfalls near La Centella

• Former San Rafael Cascada · waterfall · Napo · ~141 km · Must-see
• Cascada La Humeadora · waterfall · Carchi · ~6 km
• La Comadre · waterfall · Carchi · ~13 km
• Cascada La Botella · waterfall · Carchi · ~18 km
• Cascada Guaygambi · waterfall · Carchi · ~18 km
• Cascada Carretera · waterfall · Carchi · ~18 km
• Cascada Los Camachos · waterfall · Carchi · ~19 km
• Cascada del Duende Vago · waterfall · Carchi · ~19 km
• Duende Vago · waterfall · Carchi · ~19 km
• Cascada Orquídea Bella · waterfall · Carchi · ~20 km

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