Notable viewpoint · Cusco, Peru
Pucacocha
Pucacocha is a viewpoint in Cusco, Peru.
Pucacocha: 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 Pucacocha
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 Pucacocha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -13.73782, -71.03195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pucacocha
- Huiscachani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~8 km · Must-see
- Quevesere · viewpoint · Cusco · ~9 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huarurumicocha · lake · Cusco · ~11 km · Must-see
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huayruruni · viewpoint · Cusco · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sacsa Ananta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Nevado Suyuparina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jatun Punta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Laguna Armaccocha · lake · Cusco · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nevado Chuallani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~23 km · Must-see
- Orco Puñuna · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ananta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~30 km · Must-see
- Unollocsina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~30 km · Must-see
- Huampuni · viewpoint · Cusco · ~37 km · Must-see
- Puman Tira · viewpoint · Cusco · ~40 km · Must-see
- Jachatira · viewpoint · Puno · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tarucani · viewpoint · Puno · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cuncunani · viewpoint · Puno · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pucacocha
- Huiscachani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~8 km · Must-see
- Quevesere · viewpoint · Cusco · ~9 km · Must-see
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~12 km · Must-see
- Huayruruni · viewpoint · Cusco · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sacsa Ananta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Nevado Suyuparina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jatun Punta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nevado Chuallani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~23 km · Must-see
- Orco Puñuna · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ananta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~30 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 Pucacocha yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pucacocha?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pucacocha?
Nearby: Huiscachani (viewpoint, 8 km), Quevesere (viewpoint, 9 km), Laguna Huarurumicocha (lake, 11 km), Yana Urqu (viewpoint, 12 km), Huayruruni (viewpoint, 13 km), Sacsa Ananta (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Pucacocha worth visiting?
Pucacocha is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.