Places to visit near

Oyotún

Oyotún is a town in Lambayeque district, Peru of about 6,330 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 18 churches and 11 parks. The must-see places are Pampa Grande, Cerro Pátapo Ruins and Huaca Ventarron.

6.8444° S, 79.3009° WPop. 6,330

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see13
Notable43
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Oyotún

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:00 pm

140 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 Oyotún
  2. El Espinal Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Vista Cascadawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chaparrí Private Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Cerro Pátapo Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Pampa Grandeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Oyotún
Today’s loopOyotúnStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oyotún?

Pampa Grande (heritage site, about 26 km), Vista Cascada (waterfall, about 15 km), Catarata 5 (waterfall, about 16 km), El Espinal Waterfall (waterfall, about 18 km), Parque Genaro Silva (park, about 1 km), Plaza de Armas de Oyotun (park, about 1 km).

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

97 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 11 parks, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Oyotún?

Huaca El Toro - A, about 2 km by road; Gruta Santa Rosa de Lima (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Oyotún?

Iglesia de Oyotún, about 1 km by road; San Martín de Porres (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oyotún?

Start in Oyotún, visit El Espinal Waterfall, then Vista Cascada, then Chaparrí Private Conservation Area, then Cerro Pátapo Ruins, then Pampa Grande, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.