Local favourite viewpoint · Calingasta, San Juan
Peñón
Peñón is a viewpoint in Calingasta, San Juan.
Peñón: 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 Peñón
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 Peñón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.57393, -69.97542. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Peñón
- Refugio Privado de Vida Silvestre Los Morrillos · sanctuary · Calingasta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cerro Mercedario · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pico Polaco · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cerro La Mesa · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alcazar · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ramada Norte · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alma Negra · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Tomé · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~13 km
- Cerro Potrerillos · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~14 km
- Loma de Los Burros · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~28 km
- Quebrada Las Estacas · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~29 km
- Cerro de los Pozos · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~31 km
- Cuevas Las Hornillas · cave · Calingasta · ~34 km
- Cordillera Santa Cruz · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~34 km
- Cerro Las Mulas · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~34 km
- Cerro La Estrella · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~35 km
- Cordón de Araya · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~37 km
- Cordón Encanto · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Peñón
- Cerro Mercedario · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pico Polaco · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cerro La Mesa · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alcazar · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ramada Norte · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alma Negra · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cerro Colorados · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~94 km · Must-see
- Cerro Ameghino · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~146 km · Must-see
- Glaciar de Los Polacos · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~149 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Tomé · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Peñón?
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 Peñón?
Nearby: Refugio Privado de Vida Silvestre Los Morrillos (sanctuary, 38 km), Cerro Mercedario (viewpoint, 59 km), Pico Polaco (viewpoint, 65 km), Cerro La Mesa (viewpoint, 70 km), Cerro Alcazar (viewpoint, 70 km), Ramada Norte (viewpoint, 71 km).