Laquipampa Wildlife RefugePagaibamba Protection ForestChancaybaños Reserved ZoneInka TampuLimón DamPlaza de Pomahuaca
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Pomahuaca

Pomahuaca is a town in Cajamarca district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 5 churches, 5 parks and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge, Pagaibamba Protection Forest and Chancaybaños Reserved Zone.

5.9286° S, 79.2261° W

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see3
Notable38
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge, nature spot near Pomahuaca
Must-see

Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge

Nature spot · 68 km · Lambayeque

Pagaibamba Protection Forest, nature spot near Pomahuaca
Must-see

Pagaibamba Protection Forest

Nature spot · 70 km

Must-see

Chancaybaños Reserved Zone

Nature spot · 97 km

Places near Pomahuaca by type

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One day from Pomahuaca

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:12 pm

228 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 Pomahuaca
  2. Inka Tampuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Moyán-Palacio Forest Regional Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Huancabamba Depressionviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Limón Damdam · 45 min
  6. Entrance to San Andrés Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pomahuaca
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pomahuaca?

Inka Tampu (heritage site, about 4 km), Limón Dam (dam, about 15 km), Represa Limón (lake, about 17 km), Plaza de Pomahuaca (park, about 1 km), Huancabamba Depression (viewpoint, about 40 km), Presa Limón (lake, about 15 km).

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

26 places on Spotwander: 5 churches, 5 parks, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Pomahuaca?

Iglesia Nuestra Flor de Chalpon, about 20 km by road; Parroquia Santa María Magdalena (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Pomahuaca?

Plaza de Pomahuaca, about 1 km by road; Plaza de Armas (39 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pomahuaca?

Start in Pomahuaca, visit Inka Tampu, then Moyán-Palacio Forest Regional Conservation Area, then Huancabamba Depression, then Limón Dam, then Entrance to San Andrés Waterfalls, and drive back — about 228 km by road in all.