Notable viewpoint · Ancash, Peru
Pucaranra
Pucaranra is a viewpoint in Ancash, Peru.
Pucaranra: 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 Pucaranra
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 Pucaranra — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.39169, -77.35084. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pucaranra
- Auqui · viewpoint · Ancash · ~11 km · Must-see
- Huascarán National Park · sanctuary · Ancash · ~14 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lauricocha · lake · Ancash · ~15 km · Must-see
- Laguna Churup · lake · Ancash · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tarushcancha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~19 km · Must-see
- Maria Jiray Falls · waterfall · Ancash · ~21 km · Must-see
- Honkopampa · fort · Ancash · ~24 km · Must-see
- Willkawayin · fort · Ancash · ~25 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lejiacocha · lake · Ancash · ~26 km · Must-see
- Baños Termales de Monterrey · attraction · Ancash · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tuctopunta · viewpoint · Ancash · ~30 km · Must-see
- Huacramarca · fort · Ancash · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tuctu · viewpoint · Ancash · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de Chavín · museum · Ancash · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chavin Archaeological Site · fort · Ancash · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laguna Chequiacocha · lake · Ancash · ~39 km · Must-see
- Laguna Auquishcocha · lake · Ancash · ~39 km · Must-see
- Laguna Querococha · lake · Ancash · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pucaranra
- Auqui · viewpoint · Ancash · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tarushcancha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tuctopunta · viewpoint · Ancash · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tuctu · viewpoint · Ancash · ~34 km · Must-see
- Yanaqucha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~56 km · Must-see
- Puka Ranra · viewpoint · Ancash · ~66 km · Must-see
- Yanashallash · viewpoint · Ancash · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pastoruri · viewpoint · Ancash · ~76 km · Must-see
- Santa Cruz · viewpoint · Ancash · ~85 km · Must-see
- Huampo · viewpoint · Ancash · ~91 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 Pucaranra yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pucaranra?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pucaranra?
Nearby: Auqui (viewpoint, 11 km), Huascarán National Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Laguna Lauricocha (lake, 15 km), Laguna Churup (lake, 17 km), Tarushcancha (viewpoint, 19 km), Maria Jiray Falls (waterfall, 21 km).
Is Pucaranra worth visiting?
Pucaranra is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.