Parque Nacional Natural Chicamocha Camping Mesa de Los Santos
Perched on the rim of the spectacular Chicamocha Canyon, this established campground offers some of Colombia’s most dramatic scenery. The camping area sits at 1,500 meters elevation with sweeping views across the massive canyon system. Sites are basic but well-maintained, with covered picnic areas and clean facilities. The adjacent adventure park operates daily cable cars and zip lines, making this a popular weekend destination for Colombian families.
Access is via paved roads from Bucaramanga or Socorro. The campground can get crowded during holidays and weekends – arrive early or book ahead. Strong winds are common along the canyon rim, so secure your gear. The area experiences a dry climate year-round, making it suitable for camping in most seasons.
Canyon-rim camping with cable car adventure park
Place Details
| Type | Established Campground |
|---|---|
| Street address | 10-33 Calle 13, San Gil, Santander 684031, Colombia Get directions → |
| Nearest town | San Gil, Santander |
| Minimum vehicle | Any vehicle |
| Access road surface | Paved |
| Cell service | Full |
| Capacity (# of rigs) | 30 rigs |
| Cost (USD/night, 0 = free) | $15,000.00 / night |
| Reservation required | Yes |
| Stay limit (nights) | 3 nights |
| Best season | Year-round |
| Land manager | National Parks |
| Permit required | No |
| Amenities | Drinking water, Picnic table, Shade, Toilets, Trash service |
| Coordinates | Open directions |
| Find on Google | Search on Google → |