Must-see lake · Junín, Peru
Laguna Pucrococha
Laguna Pucrococha is a lake in Junín, Peru.
Laguna Pucrococha: 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 Laguna Pucrococha
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 Laguna Pucrococha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -11.49323, -76.31898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laguna Pucrococha
- Laguna Pucacocha · lake · Lima · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chunta · viewpoint · Lima · ~8 km · Must-see
- Yana Ulla · viewpoint · Lima · ~12 km · Must-see
- P'iti · viewpoint · Lima · ~14 km · Must-see
- Qunchupata · viewpoint · Lima · ~14 km · Must-see
- Waman Marka · viewpoint · Junín · ~16 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piti · lake · Lima · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tiktiqucha · lake · Lima · ~23 km · Must-see
- Arco de Ticlio · viewpoint · Lima · ~23 km · Must-see
- Anticona · viewpoint · Junín · ~23 km · Must-see
- Qiwllaqucha · lake · Lima · ~23 km · Must-see
- Huacracocha · lake · Junín · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chinchirusa · viewpoint · Lima · ~26 km · Must-see
- Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Tuctococha · lake · Junín · ~40 km · Must-see
- Laguna Antacocha · lake · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Pumacocha · lake · Junín · ~44 km · Must-see
- Laguna Vilcacocha · lake · Lima · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laguna Pucrococha
- Laguna Pucacocha · lake · Lima · ~7 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piti · lake · Lima · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tiktiqucha · lake · Lima · ~23 km · Must-see
- Qiwllaqucha · lake · Lima · ~23 km · Must-see
- Huacracocha · lake · Junín · ~25 km · Must-see
- Huascacocha · lake · Junín · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Tuctococha · lake · Junín · ~40 km · Must-see
- Laguna Antacocha · lake · Lima · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Pumacocha · lake · Junín · ~44 km · Must-see
- Laguna Vilcacocha · lake · Lima · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Laguna Pucrococha full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Laguna Pucrococha 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 Laguna Pucrococha?
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 Laguna Pucrococha?
Nearby: Laguna Pucacocha (lake, 7 km), Chunta (viewpoint, 8 km), Yana Ulla (viewpoint, 12 km), P'iti (viewpoint, 14 km), Qunchupata (viewpoint, 14 km), Waman Marka (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Laguna Pucrococha worth visiting?
Laguna Pucrococha is listed as a must-see lake in Peru on Spotwander.