Breathtaking Views at Mirador la Meseta
Discover the stunning vistas of Mirador la Meseta, where the beauty of Medellín's landscapes meets tranquility and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque Santa Elena region of Medellín, Mirador la Meseta offers tourists an unforgettable panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This observation deck is a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the beauty of Antioquia. With its stunning vistas, it provides the perfect backdrop for memorable photographs and moments of reflection amidst the lush Colombian landscape.
A brief summary to Mirador la Meseta
- 6F78+PV, Medellín, Santa Elena, Medellin, Antioquia, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding nature trails.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get cooler in the evenings.
- Engage with local vendors for unique snacks and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
From Guatape, head west on the main road (Carrera 30) for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with Route 60. Turn left onto Route 60 and continue for about 15 km. Follow the signs for Medellín and Santa Elena. After approximately 10 km, you will see signs for Mirador la Meseta. Turn right onto the access road and continue for another 2 km to reach the viewpoint. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From the central bus station in Guatape, take a bus heading to Medellín. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Santa Elena stop. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes and costs around 10,000 COP. Once you arrive in Santa Elena, you can either walk or take a local taxi (which costs about 15,000-20,000 COP) to reach Mirador la Meseta, which is about 5 km from the bus stop. If walking, head east on Calle 1 until you see the signs for the viewpoint.
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