Local favourite heritage site · Departamento Las Heras, Mendoza
Fortin Picheuta
Fortin Picheuta is a heritage site in Departamento Las Heras, Mendoza.
Fortin Picheuta: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fortin Picheuta
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Fortin Picheuta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.68380, -69.52206. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fortin Picheuta
- Cerro Tunduqueral · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cerro El Plata · viewpoint · Departamento Tupungato · ~47 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural Provincial Puente del Inca · sanctuary · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro Ameghino · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~54 km · Must-see
- Glaciar de Los Polacos · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~57 km · Must-see
- Aconcagua · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~57 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tolosa · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~61 km · Must-see
- Paso de Uspallata · viewpoint · ~67 km · Must-see
- Paso Internacional Los Libertadores · viewpoint · Valparaiso Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Burro · viewpoint · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~9 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambillitos) · fort · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~12 km
- Cerro Boleadero · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~12 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambo de Ranchillos) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~12 km
- Cerro División · viewpoint · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~13 km
- Cerro Minero · viewpoint · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~16 km
- Cerro Bravo · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~20 km
- Cerro del Ranchito · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~23 km
- Cerro Alumbre · viewpoint · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~23 km
Other forts & heritage near Fortin Picheuta
- Ruinas Inca (Tambillitos) · fort · Departamento Luján de Cuyo · ~12 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambo de Ranchillos) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~12 km
- Los Penitentes · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~43 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambo de Tambillos, sector I) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~44 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambo de Tambillos, sector III) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~44 km
- Ruinas Inca (Tambo de Tambillos, sector II) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~45 km
- Caracoles · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~70 km
- Monumento Teniente B. Matienzo · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~71 km
- Huellas de un campamento Inca (Cienaga Yalguaraz) · fort · Departamento Las Heras · ~83 km
- Pirca del Indio · fort · Santiago Metropolitan Region · ~112 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fortin Picheuta?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Fortin Picheuta?
Nearby: Cerro Tunduqueral (viewpoint, 33 km), Cerro El Plata (viewpoint, 47 km), Monumento Natural Provincial Puente del Inca (sanctuary, 50 km), Cerro Ameghino (viewpoint, 54 km), Glaciar de Los Polacos (viewpoint, 57 km), Aconcagua (viewpoint, 57 km).