
El Peñol is a batholith, which is a large mass of rocks that are formed due to the cooling of the earth’s surface. Without a doubt, the Stone of El Peñol has become one of the biggest tourist attractions in Antioquia. Also known as “El Peñol de Guatapé”, this wonder of nature is 220 meters high and has more than 700 steps that will lead you to the top, where visitors can enjoy the sightseeings of the 2,200 hectares of the dam.