Places to visit near

Chugay

Chugay is a town in La Libertad district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit: 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage and 10 churches. The must-see places are Wiracochapampa, Laguna Quengococha and Laguna Yahuarcocha.

7.7817° S, 77.8683° W

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km62
Must-see13
Notable29
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Chugay

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chugay
  2. Huangacochalake · 45 min
  3. Wiracochapampaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Laguna Sausacochalake · 45 min
  5. Laguna Yahuarcochalake · 45 min
  6. Laguna Quengocochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Chugay
Today’s loopChugayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chugay?

Wiracochapampa (heritage site, about 24 km), Laguna Quengococha (lake, about 25 km), Laguna Yahuarcocha (lake, about 32 km), Huangacocha (lake, about 33 km), Laguna Sausacocha (lake, about 17 km), Cerro Miraflores (heritage site, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chugay?

62 places on Spotwander: 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 8 other attractions, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Chugay?

Lagunas Collasgón, about 15 km by road; Laguna Sausacocha (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chugay?

Tucupina 1, about 24 km by road; Wiracochapampa (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chugay?

Start in Chugay, visit Huangacocha, then Wiracochapampa, then Laguna Sausacocha, then Laguna Yahuarcocha, then Laguna Quengococha, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.