Notable fort · Ayacucho, Peru
Pumaqucha
Pumaqucha is a fort in Ayacucho, Peru.
Pumaqucha: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pumaqucha
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Pumaqucha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -13.59665, -74.01452. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pumaqucha
- Usnu · fort · Ayacucho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Laguna Cuenhuacocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~51 km · Must-see
- Basílica Catedral · church · Ayacucho · ~67 km · Must-see
- Templo de Santo Domingo · church · Ayacucho · ~67 km · Must-see
- Chiriaco · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~71 km · Must-see
- Pumaqucha (Ayacucho) · lake · Ayacucho · ~0 km
- Bosque de Puya Raimondi–Titankayocc Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Ayacucho · ~8 km
- Pilluchu · fort · Ayacucho · ~13 km
- Batán · waterfall · Ayacucho · ~20 km
- Bicentenario-Ayacucho Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Ayacucho · ~24 km
- Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo · fort · Ayacucho · ~26 km
- Hatun Usnu · fort · Ayacucho · ~30 km
- Catarata Pumapaqcha · waterfall · Ayacucho · ~33 km
- Pumapaqcha · waterfall · Ayacucho · ~33 km
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cocharcas · church · Apurímac · ~37 km
- Puntay Urqu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~37 km
- Tawlli Urqu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~39 km
- Millka · fort · Ayacucho · ~42 km
Other forts & heritage near Pumaqucha
- Usnu · fort · Ayacucho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Marayniyoq · fort · Ayacucho · ~79 km · Must-see
- Pikimachay · fort · Ayacucho · ~83 km · Must-see
- Pilluchu · fort · Ayacucho · ~13 km
- Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo · fort · Ayacucho · ~26 km
- Hatun Usnu · fort · Ayacucho · ~30 km
- Millka · fort · Ayacucho · ~42 km
- Pukara, Víctor Fajardo · fort · Ayacucho · ~50 km
- Qunchupata · fort · Ayacucho · ~67 km
- Wichqana · fort · Ayacucho · ~70 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pumaqucha open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pumaqucha yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pumaqucha?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pumaqucha?
Nearby: Usnu (fort, 11 km), Laguna Cuenhuacocha (lake, 51 km), Basílica Catedral (church, 67 km), Templo de Santo Domingo (church, 67 km), Chiriaco (viewpoint, 71 km), Pumaqucha (Ayacucho) (lake, 0 km).
Is Pumaqucha worth visiting?
Pumaqucha is listed as a notable fort in Peru on Spotwander.