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Huacaschuque

Huacaschuque is a town in Ancash district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Pusac Ccocha, Laguna Pariacocha and Laguna Piticocha.

8.3000° S, 78.0000° W

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see24
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Laguna Pusac Ccocha

Lake · 15 km

Laguna Pariacocha, lake near Huacaschuque
Must-see

Laguna Pariacocha

Lake · 16 km

Must-see

Laguna Piticocha

Lake · 22 km

Places near Huacaschuque by type

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One day from Huacaschuque

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

120 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 Huacaschuque
  2. Laguna Llamacochalake · 45 min
  3. Laguna Pariacochalake · 45 min
  4. Laguna Pusac Ccochalake · 45 min
  5. Laguna Piticochalake · 45 min
  6. La Galgadaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Huacaschuque
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Huacaschuque?

Laguna Pusac Ccocha (lake, about 15 km), Laguna Pariacocha (lake, about 16 km), Laguna Piticocha (lake, about 22 km), Laguna Llamacocha (lake, about 25 km), La Galgada (heritage site, about 32 km), Pelagatos (lake, about 33 km).

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

43 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Huacaschuque?

Rosco, about 27 km by road; Pacra (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Huacaschuque?

Laguna Pusac Ccocha, about 15 km by road; Laguna Pariacocha (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Huacaschuque?

Start in Huacaschuque, visit Laguna Llamacocha, then Laguna Pariacocha, then Laguna Pusac Ccocha, then Laguna Piticocha, then La Galgada, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.