Stand Up Paddle at Piuray Lagoon
Sport: Stand Up Paddle
📝 Route Description
A sport that consists of maintaining balance standing on a board, similar to a longboard, and propelling oneself with the help of a paddle. A unique experience that can be done on our Peruvian rivers.
Where is Laguna Piuray located
Laguna Piuray is located in the district of Chinchero, in the province of Urubamba, Cusco.
Distance: The lagoon has a perimeter of 8750 m, 465 m wide, and 3000 m long, with a depth between 20 and 50 meters.
Level: There are no experience limitations.
Duration: Varies depending on skill level.
Season: Every day of the year, but it is worth mentioning that Chinchero has two seasons: summer, from October to March when the rains are abundant and constant, with temperatures ranging between 3° and 18°; and winter, from April to September when the rains cease and the cold intensifies at night, reaching below zero levels. However, during the day the sky becomes blue and clear with temperatures reaching 17°, facilitating the practice of the sport.
What to bring
- Towel
- Sunscreen of at least 30 spf
- Lip sunscreen
- Jacket
- Sandals
- Sunglasses - Hat
- Swimsuit
- Drinking water
- Camera
Recommendations
- Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages before the activity.
- Suitable for individuals aged 8 and above.
- Not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, and/or ear diseases.
Key Route Data
Altitude
3700.50
Best Season
Mayo a Octubre (temporada seca)
Climate
Templado de montaña
Natural Region
Sierra
Distance
5.80 km
🏃 Available Activities on this Route
💡 Tip: These activities are specifically designed for this route. Each one offers a unique experience that complements the main route.