Must-see lake · Cusco, Peru
Warmiqucha
Warmiqucha is a lake in Cusco, Peru.
Warmiqucha: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Warmiqucha
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Warmiqucha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -14.58624, -71.72249. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Warmiqucha
- Laguna Querquecocha · lake · Cusco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kuntur Salla · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mauk'allaqta · fort · Cusco · ~52 km · Must-see
- María Fortaleza · fort · Cusco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Laramani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Raqch'i · fort · Cusco · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hatun Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~14 km
- Orccococha · lake · Cusco · ~19 km
- Kiswarani Q'asa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km
- Siq'i Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~32 km
- T'ikapallana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~35 km
- Anka Wachana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~35 km
- Tuqtu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~35 km
- T'allani Urqu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~44 km
- Qoyllur · viewpoint · Cusco · ~47 km
- Tres Cañones Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Cusco · ~51 km
- Ch'iyar Jaqhi · viewpoint · Cusco · ~54 km
- K'anamarka · fort · Cusco · ~58 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Warmiqucha
- Laguna Querquecocha · lake · Cusco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pomacanchi · lake · Cusco · ~82 km · Must-see
- Laguna Machucocha · lake · Arequipa · ~83 km · Must-see
- Sacacanicocha · lake · Cusco · ~100 km · Must-see
- Lake Ecma · lake · Arequipa · ~116 km · Must-see
- Laguna Samaccota · lake · Arequipa · ~123 km · Must-see
- Laguna Armaccocha · lake · Cusco · ~143 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huarurumicocha · lake · Cusco · ~145 km · Must-see
- Chachas Lake · lake · Arequipa · ~149 km · Must-see
- Orccococha · lake · Cusco · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
Is Warmiqucha full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Warmiqucha yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Warmiqucha?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Warmiqucha?
Nearby: Laguna Querquecocha (lake, 17 km), Kuntur Salla (viewpoint, 42 km), Mauk'allaqta (fort, 52 km), María Fortaleza (fort, 55 km), Laramani (viewpoint, 72 km), Raqch'i (fort, 74 km).
Is Warmiqucha worth visiting?
Warmiqucha is listed as a must-see lake in Peru on Spotwander.