Notable viewpoint · Ancash, Peru
Contrahierbas
Contrahierbas is a viewpoint in Ancash, Peru.
Contrahierbas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Contrahierbas
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Contrahierbas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.10618, -77.49059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Contrahierbas
- Huacramarca · fort · Ancash · ~12 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chequiacocha · lake · Ancash · ~13 km · Must-see
- Laguna Auquishcocha · lake · Ancash · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake 69 · lake · Ancash · ~21 km · Must-see
- Llanganuco lakes · lake · Ancash · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tarushcancha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~25 km · Must-see
- Urqunqucha · lake · Ancash · ~25 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lejiacocha · lake · Ancash · ~25 km · Must-see
- Laguna Parón · lake · Ancash · ~29 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lauricocha · lake · Ancash · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cueva del Guitarrero · cave · Ancash · ~33 km · Must-see
- Laguna Ichiccocha · lake · Ancash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Honkopampa · fort · Ancash · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Pucacocha · lake · Ancash · ~39 km · Must-see
- Santa Cruz · viewpoint · Ancash · ~42 km · Must-see
- Auqui · viewpoint · Ancash · ~42 km · Must-see
- Huascarán National Park · sanctuary · Ancash · ~44 km · Must-see
- Laguna Yuraccocha · lake · Ancash · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Contrahierbas
- Tarushcancha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~25 km · Must-see
- Santa Cruz · viewpoint · Ancash · ~42 km · Must-see
- Auqui · viewpoint · Ancash · ~42 km · Must-see
- Puka Ranra · viewpoint · Ancash · ~50 km · Must-see
- Collpa Janca · viewpoint · Ancash · ~71 km · Must-see
- Huampo · viewpoint · Ancash · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hatun Hirka · viewpoint · Ancash · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kuntur Wasi · viewpoint · Ancash · ~73 km · Must-see
- Tuctopunta · viewpoint · Ancash · ~73 km · Must-see
- San Julian · viewpoint · Ancash · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Contrahierbas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Contrahierbas?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Contrahierbas?
Nearby: Huacramarca (fort, 12 km), Laguna Chequiacocha (lake, 13 km), Laguna Auquishcocha (lake, 15 km), Lake 69 (lake, 21 km), Llanganuco lakes (lake, 22 km), Tarushcancha (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Contrahierbas worth visiting?
Contrahierbas is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.