Local favourite viewpoint · Ayacucho, Peru

Stone forest

Bosque de la piedra

Stone forest is a viewpoint in Ayacucho, Peru.

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Stone forest: 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 Stone forest

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 Stone forest — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -13.31522, -74.45338. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Stone forest

Laguna Yanacocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~20 km · Must-see
Basílica Catedral · church · Ayacucho · ~38 km · Must-see
Templo de Santo Domingo · church · Ayacucho · ~38 km · Must-see
Pikimachay · fort · Ayacucho · ~49 km · Must-see
Marayniyoq · fort · Ayacucho · ~49 km · Must-see
Pampa de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ayacucho · ~60 km · Must-see
Laguna Pampacocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~69 km · Must-see
Chiqllarasu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~26 km
Antap'iti · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~31 km
Saywa Q'asa · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~31 km
Kiswara · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~33 km
Muqu Wasi · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~33 km
Chawpi Urqu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~34 km
Huch'uy Puka Q'asa · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~34 km
Atuq Wachana · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~35 km
Rit'ipata · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~36 km
planta de tratamiento de Agua potable Quicapata · waterfall · Ayacucho · ~36 km
Hatun Urqu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~37 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Stone forest

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Ch'aqra Punta · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~86 km · Must-see
Kuntur Wamani · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~92 km · Must-see
Puka Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~109 km · Must-see
Qusqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~127 km · Must-see
Chiriaco · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~139 km · Must-see
Qarwa Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~148 km · Must-see
Chiqllarasu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~26 km
Antap'iti · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~31 km

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Stone forest yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Stone forest?

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 Stone forest?

Nearby: Laguna Yanacocha (lake, 20 km), Basílica Catedral (church, 38 km), Templo de Santo Domingo (church, 38 km), Pikimachay (fort, 49 km), Marayniyoq (fort, 49 km), Pampa de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary (sanctuary, 60 km).