Must-see lake · Junín, Peru
Acchicocha
Acchicocha is a lake in Junín, Peru.
Acchicocha: 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 Acchicocha
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 Acchicocha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -12.64429, -75.48097. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Acchicocha
- Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~6 km · Must-see
- Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~11 km · Must-see
- Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~11 km · Must-see
- Nahuincocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~12 km · Must-see
- Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~13 km · Must-see
- Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~14 km · Must-see
- Qarwa Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~30 km · Must-see
- Anta P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~42 km · Must-see
- Wankarqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~43 km · Must-see
- Qusqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~46 km · Must-see
- Yana P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~48 km · Must-see
- Puka Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~60 km · Must-see
- Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~64 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piquecocha · lake · Lima · ~71 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Acchicocha
- Canllacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~6 km · Must-see
- Huarmicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chilicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~11 km · Must-see
- Huichicocha · lake · Junín · ~11 km · Must-see
- Nahuincocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~12 km · Must-see
- Yurajcocha · lake · Junín · ~13 km · Must-see
- Papacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~46 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Acchicocha full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Acchicocha 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 Acchicocha?
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 Acchicocha?
Nearby: Canllacocha (lake, 6 km), Huarmicocha (lake, 9 km), Chilicocha (lake, 11 km), Huichicocha (lake, 11 km), Nahuincocha (lake, 12 km), Yurajcocha (lake, 13 km).
Is Acchicocha worth visiting?
Acchicocha is listed as a must-see lake in Peru on Spotwander.