Places to visit near

Sillapata

Sillapata is a town in Huánuco district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Yanacocha, Hatun Uqhu Punta and Laguna Sagracocha.

9.7579° S, 76.7744° W

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see43
Notable242
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sillapata

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

135 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 Sillapata
  2. Hatun Uqhu Puntaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Sahuayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Laguna Yanacochalake · 45 min
  5. Laguna Sagracochalake · 45 min
  6. Laguna Carhuacochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Sillapata
Today’s loopSillapataStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sillapata?

Sahuay (heritage site, about 7 km), Laguna Yanacocha (lake, about 30 km), Hatun Uqhu Punta (viewpoint, about 32 km), Laguna Sagracocha (lake, about 34 km), Laguna Carhuacocha (lake, about 35 km), Puma Wayin (viewpoint, about 36 km).

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

72 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sillapata?

T'akaq, about 24 km by road; Mama Hirka (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Sillapata?

Laguna Yanacocha, about 30 km by road; Laguna Sagracocha (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sillapata?

Start in Sillapata, visit Hatun Uqhu Punta, then Sahuay, then Laguna Yanacocha, then Laguna Sagracocha, then Laguna Carhuacocha, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.