Places to visit near

Huasta

Huasta is a town in Ancash district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 87 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Yanacocha, Yanajirca and Chancayoc.

10.1238° S, 77.1573° W

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see36
Notable237
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Huasta

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

69 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 Huasta
  2. Laguna Yanacochalake · 45 min
  3. Yuraq Kallapuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Quntayqucha Puntaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Chancayocviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Yanajircaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Huasta
Today’s loopHuastaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Huasta?

Laguna Yanacocha (lake, about 13 km), Yanajirca (viewpoint, about 13 km), Chancayoc (viewpoint, about 21 km), Yuraq Kallapu (viewpoint, about 23 km), Quntayqucha Punta (viewpoint, about 24 km), Yuraq Punta (viewpoint, about 27 km).

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

109 places on Spotwander: 87 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage, 2 caves, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Huasta?

Rumi Wayin Punta, about 8 km by road; Kikash (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Huasta?

Laguna Ullococha, about 10 km by road; Laguna Yanacocha (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Huasta?

Start in Huasta, visit Laguna Yanacocha, then Yuraq Kallapu, then Quntayqucha Punta, then Chancayoc, then Yanajirca, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.