Local favourite nature spot · Coquimbo Region, Chile
Bofedal Piuquenes
Bofedal Piuquenes is a nature spot in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Bofedal Piuquenes: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bofedal Piuquenes
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Bofedal Piuquenes: tips
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
How to reach Bofedal Piuquenes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -30.38953, -70.39633. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bofedal Piuquenes
- Gabriela Mistral · fort · Coquimbo Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pachón · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Nevado Olivares · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Valle del Elqui · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cerro El Tapado · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cerro de la Majadita · viewpoint · Iglesia · ~74 km · Must-see
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Estero Derecho · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cochiguaz · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~20 km
- Cerro Volcán · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~20 km
- Laguna el Cepo · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~21 km
- Embalse San Antonio · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~27 km
- Portezuelo Ingaguas · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~29 km
- Portezuelo del Cepo · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~31 km
- Paso de la Coipita · viewpoint · ~34 km
- Portezuelo Vallecito · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~35 km
- Portillo del Castillo · viewpoint · ~37 km
- Portezuelo de la Yareta · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~38 km
- Mirador Tres Cruces · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~39 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bofedal Piuquenes
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Estero Derecho · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~3 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Cochiguaz · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~20 km
- Monumento Natural Pichasca · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~58 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Río Sasso · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~60 km
- La Serena Zoo · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~96 km
- Elqui River Urban Wetland · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~116 km
- Coquimbo Bay WHSRN Site · sanctuary · ~128 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal Salinas Chicas · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~134 km
- Sitio Ramsar Humedales Costeros de la Bahía Tongoy · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~135 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal El Litre · sanctuary · Coquimbo Region · ~137 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bofedal Piuquenes?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bofedal Piuquenes?
Nearby: Gabriela Mistral (fort, 43 km), Cerro Pachón (viewpoint, 46 km), Nevado Olivares (viewpoint, 61 km), Valle del Elqui (viewpoint, 62 km), Cerro El Tapado (viewpoint, 66 km), Cerro de la Majadita (viewpoint, 74 km).