Cascada El Ensueño: A Refreshing Natural Escape
Discover the beauty of Cascada El Ensueño near Piedecuesta: a refreshing escape into nature with family-friendly hiking and tranquil waters.
Cascada El Ensueño, or the Dream Waterfall, is a picturesque cascade located near Piedecuesta, Santander. This natural attraction offers a refreshing escape with its cool, clear waters and lush surroundings, perfect for a family-friendly hike and a relaxing day in nature.
A brief summary to Cascada El Ensueño
- Unnamed Road, Piedecuesta, Santander, CO
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes suitable for potentially slippery conditions.
- Bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfall's natural pools.
- Purchase snacks and drinks from local vendors to support the community.
- Take all trash with you to help preserve the natural beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bucaramanga, take a bus towards Piedecuesta. Get off at La Españolita station. From there, you can walk for approximately 40 minutes to reach the waterfall. Follow the road towards the east, and look for signs indicating the way to Cascada El Ensueño. The bus fare from Bucaramanga to La Españolita is approximately 2,500-3,500 COP. Entry to the waterfall costs 2,000 COP for adults and 500 COP for children.
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Walking
From La Españolita station in Piedecuesta, the walk to Cascada El Ensueño takes about 40 minutes. Head east from the station, passing over a bridge and taking the first road to the east. Follow the signs for the waterfall. The trail is of medium-low difficulty. Be prepared to pay an entrance fee of 2,000 COP for adults and 500 COP for children.
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