Notable viewpoint · Antofagasta Region, Chile
Cerro Crestón
Cerro Crestón is a viewpoint in Antofagasta Region, Chile.
Cerro Crestón: 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 Cerro Crestón
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 Cerro Crestón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.57289, -69.13855. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cerro Crestón
- Chato Aislado · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Volcán Doña Inés · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Salar de Pajonales · sanctuary · Antofagasta Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Bayo · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Portezuelo Pereda · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~6 km
- Cerro Don Alejo · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~11 km
- Cerro Danko · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~11 km
- Cerro Bayos · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~12 km
- Cerro Cenizas · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~14 km
- Cerro del Viento · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~16 km
- Cerro Agua de la Piedra · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~17 km
- Cerro El Chaco · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~22 km
- Cerro Plomos del Corral de Alambre · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~29 km
- Cerro Nevado · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~29 km
- Cerro Bolsón · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~30 km
- Cerro Plomizo · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~30 km
- Cerro San Venancio · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~42 km
- Salar de Azufrera · sanctuary · Atacama Region · ~43 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro Crestón
- Chato Aislado · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Volcán Doña Inés · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cerro Bayo · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cordón del Azufre · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~84 km · Must-see
- Salar de Las Parinas · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~85 km · Must-see
- Lastarria · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~98 km · Must-see
- Salar de Aguas Calientes IV · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~101 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pajonales · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~111 km · Must-see
- Cerro Escorial · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~119 km · Must-see
- Volcán Llullaillaco · viewpoint · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cerro Crestón?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cerro Crestón?
Nearby: Chato Aislado (viewpoint, 70 km), Volcán Doña Inés (viewpoint, 71 km), Salar de Pajonales (sanctuary, 72 km), Cerro Bayo (viewpoint, 72 km), Portezuelo Pereda (viewpoint, 6 km), Cerro Don Alejo (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Cerro Crestón worth visiting?
Cerro Crestón is listed as a notable viewpoint in Chile on Spotwander.