Amazonas district, Peru

Places to visit near Lamud

Lamud is a town in Amazonas district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit — 26 caves, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 churches. The must-see places are Iglesia Santa Ana (17 km), Chachapoyas Museum (17 km) and Catedral (17 km).

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Lamud, Peru
Lamud, Amazonas district, Peru. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lamud at a glance

Location
Amazonas district, Peru
Coordinates
6.1372° S, 77.9536° W
Places within 50 km
116 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves and churches

Top places to visit near Lamud

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Caves near Lamud

104 caves within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is Quiocta Cave (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lamud

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is Cataratas de Gocta, Chachapoyas (17 km); the best-known is San Antonio Private Conservation Area (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lamud

14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is La Cruz De Lamud Urco (1 km); the best-known is Cañon del Sonche (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Lamud

13 churches within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is Iglesia Matriz (1 km); the best-known is Iglesia Santa Ana (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Lamud

13 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is Sarcophagi of Carajía (10 km); the best-known is La Pirquilla - Gran Vilaya Complex (29 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Lamud

11 parks within 100 km of Lamud. The closest is Plaza de Armas (4 km); the best-known is Plaza de Armas (17 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Lamud

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 74 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lamud
  2. 5 km Quiocta Cave · cave, Amazonas
  3. 22 km Gocta Cataracts · waterfall, Amazonas
  4. 28 km Iglesia Santa Ana · church, Amazonas
  5. 1 km Chachapoyas Museum · church, Amazonas
  6. 1 km Catedral · church, Amazonas
  7. 17 km Back to Lamud

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How to reach Lamud

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    Within 15 km of Lamud

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lamud by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Caves26104Quiocta Cave (5 km)
    Other attractions2123Sarcófagos de San Antonio (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens820Cataratas de Gocta, Chachapoyas (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1214La Cruz De Lamud Urco (1 km)
    Churches1313Iglesia Matriz (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1113Sarcophagi of Carajía (10 km)
    Parks1111Plaza de Armas (4 km)
    Waterfalls88Catarata Cajuache (14 km)
    Museums45Museo de Lámud (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Laguna Pomacochas (44 km)

    Lamud: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lamud?

    Iglesia Santa Ana (church, about 17 km), Chachapoyas Museum (church, about 17 km), Catedral (church, about 17 km), Gocta Cataracts (waterfall, about 18 km), Quiocta Cave (cave, about 5 km), Cueva de Huacangral (cave, about 5 km).

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

    116 places on Spotwander: 26 caves, 21 other attractions, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches.

    Which is the nearest cave to Lamud?

    Quiocta Cave, about 5 km by road; Cueva de Huacangral (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lamud?

    Cataratas de Gocta, Chachapoyas, about 17 km by road; San Antonio Private Conservation Area (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lamud?

    La Cruz De Lamud Urco, about 1 km by road; Minas (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lamud?

    Start in Lamud, visit Quiocta Cave, then Gocta Cataracts, then Iglesia Santa Ana, then Chachapoyas Museum, then Catedral, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lamud?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves and churches.

    Towns near Lamud

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lamud’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lamud on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.