Laguna Piuray

Laguna Piuray: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Laguna Piuray

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Laguna Piuray — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -13.41651, -72.03186. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Laguna Piuray

• Cerro Patacancha · viewpoint · Cusco · ~3 km · Must-see
• Sacred Valley of the Incas · sanctuary · Cusco · ~8 km · Must-see
• Machucollpa · fort · Cusco · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sacsayhuaman National Archaeological Park · fort · Cusco · ~12 km · Must-see
• Tampu Mach'ay · fort · Cusco · ~12 km · Must-see
• Puka Pukara · fort · Cusco · ~13 km · Must-see
• Muyuqmarka · fort · Cusco · ~14 km · Must-see
• Q'enqo Grande · fort · Cusco · ~15 km · Must-see
• Inca Museum · museum · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Templo de la Sagrada Familia · church · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Cuzco Cathedral · church · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Museo Histórico Regional · museum · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• San Blas · church · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Basílica Menor de la Merced · church · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Yucay Museum · museum · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• City of Cuzco · viewpoint · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Convento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán · church · Cusco · ~16 km · Must-see
• Yanacocha · lake · Cusco · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Laguna Piuray

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laguna Piuray

• Yanacocha · lake · Cusco · ~19 km · Must-see
• Kinsaqocha · lake · Cusco · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pomacanchi · lake · Cusco · ~107 km · Must-see
• Laguna Chinacocha · lake · Apurímac · ~115 km · Must-see
• Laguna Orjococha · lake · Apurímac · ~117 km · Must-see
• Laguna Armaccocha · lake · Cusco · ~120 km · Must-see
• Laguna Huarurumicocha · lake · Cusco · ~131 km · Must-see
• Quriqucha · lake · Cusco · ~12 km
• Kellococha · lake · Cusco · ~19 km
• Challhuacocha · lake · Cusco · ~25 km

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