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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Colombia

Colombia’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Colombia. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Cocora Valley

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The Cocora Valley, located in the heart of Quindío, is one of Colombia's most iconic landscapes. Surrounded by mountains and shrouded in the characteristic mist of the Andean forest, this …

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Escalera Waterfall

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On the long walk (15km), be careful at km 8.63! Several trees have fallen due to a landslide, completely obliterating the path. This means you'll have to scramble and find your way through the woods. Date: July 27, 2025.

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Cape San Juan de Guía

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Beautiful beach in Tayrona National Park. From here you can also leave for the village of El Pueblito.

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The Rock of Guatapé

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The rock was probably created by the collision of two tectonic plates. The locals boast it to be the second best viewpoint in the world, just behind Rio‘s Sugar Loaf. The view (and ascent via >700 stairs) is indeed breathtaking

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Lost City

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It is next to Machu Picchu one of the largest rediscovered pre-Columbian cities in South America.
A walking tour to this city is going on; On a 4-6 days guided …

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Nine Stones Trail

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Nice footpath through the jungle

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Marinka Waterfalls

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The Cascadas de Marinka are a 1.5 hour walk from Minca. The lower of the two pools is popular for swimming. The hike there is through a nice jungle landscape but with quite some traffic

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San Agustín Archaeological Park

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It is recommended to take a guide and have everything explained to you

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Highest Point in Cocora Valley

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Wonderful views and incredible landscape! Have in mind that climate here is humid and hiking can be challanging! Distances are not too big but restaurants are rare so brig some food with you!

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Misty Forest Waterfall

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The Cloud Forest Waterfall is a hidden gem nestled among mountains covered in lush vegetation, at an altitude of 2,490 meters.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Colombia

Cocora Valley

Escalera Waterfall

Cape San Juan de Guía

The Rock of Guatapé

Lost City

Nine Stones Trail

Marinka Waterfalls

San Agustín Archaeological Park

Highest Point in Cocora Valley

Misty Forest Waterfall

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