Local favourite viewpoint · San Carlos, Salta
Cerro Picacho
Cerro Picacho is a viewpoint in San Carlos, Salta.
Cerro Picacho: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cerro Picacho
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Cerro Picacho — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.85987, -65.80434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cerro Picacho
- Cerro Chuscha · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cerro León Muerto · viewpoint · San Carlos · ~8 km
- Cerro Zorrito · viewpoint · Cafayate · ~9 km
- El Anfiteatro · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~13 km
- Garganta del Diablo · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~13 km
- El Anfiteatro · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~13 km
- Garganta del Diablo · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~13 km
- Casa de los Loros · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~14 km
- Iglesia San Carlos de Borromeo · church · San Carlos · ~16 km
- Quebrada de las Conchas · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~17 km
- Quebrada de las Conchas · viewpoint · Cafayate · ~21 km
- Cerro Guasamayo · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~21 km
- Cerro Aspero · viewpoint · La Viña · ~27 km
- Cerro Bola · viewpoint · San Carlos · ~33 km
- Cerro Alto de Las Banderas · viewpoint · Cafayate · ~35 km
- Catedral Nuestra Señora del Rosario · church · Cafayate · ~37 km
- Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, Cafayate · church · Departamento Santa María · ~37 km
- Cascada de Alemanía · waterfall · Guachipas · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro Picacho
- Cerro Chuscha · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~67 km · Must-see
- Parque Universitario Sierra de San Javier · viewpoint · Departamento Tafí Viejo · ~132 km · Must-see
- Galán · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~139 km · Must-see
- Nevado de Cachi · viewpoint · Cachi · ~148 km · Must-see
- Cerro León Muerto · viewpoint · San Carlos · ~8 km
- Cerro Zorrito · viewpoint · Cafayate · ~9 km
- El Anfiteatro · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~13 km
- Garganta del Diablo · viewpoint · Departamento Santa María · ~13 km
- El Anfiteatro · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~13 km
- Garganta del Diablo · viewpoint · Guachipas · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cerro Picacho yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Cerro Picacho?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cerro Picacho?
Nearby: Cerro Chuscha (viewpoint, 67 km), Cerro León Muerto (viewpoint, 8 km), Cerro Zorrito (viewpoint, 9 km), El Anfiteatro (viewpoint, 13 km), Garganta del Diablo (viewpoint, 13 km), El Anfiteatro (viewpoint, 13 km).