Parks #10 in Huánuco

Primer Parque de Paucarbambilla

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Lively, local, and community-focused.
Primer Parque de Paucarbambilla, Jr. Los Nardos 248, Amarilis 10003, Peru
Interesting facts
1

Paucarbambilla is recognized as a key urban expansion zone in the Amarilis district, which has seen rapid population growth over the last two decades.

2

The park is located within the valley of the Huallaga River, which dictates the local temperate and humid climate.

3

It is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,900 meters above sea level.

Overview

Primer Parque de Paucarbambilla serves as the primary recreational green space in the Amarilis district of Huánuco, Peru. It features structured paved walkways, landscaped lawns, and recreational facilities designed for local community gatherings. The park is situated in a high-density residential area, functioning as a vital outdoor hub for nearby residents. It contains dedicated zones for children's play and seating areas protected by mature trees. The park remains a focal point for neighborhood events and daily outdoor relaxation in the central part of the district.

Photo spot

The central walkway benches under the shade of the prominent perimeter trees.

Insider tips

Bring a hat and sunscreen as the equatorial sun can be intense during midday.

Visit during the early evening to witness the park transition into a popular social gathering spot for local families.

Keep a small bag for your trash as public bins are limited during high-traffic periods.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting late at night as the park becomes less frequented and lighting may be limited in peripheral areas.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet demeanor if visiting early in the morning; casual, modest clothing is appropriate.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon or early evening when the temperature cools and the neighborhood social scene is most active.
Address
Primer Parque de Paucarbambilla, Jr. Los Nardos 248, Amarilis 10003, Peru
-9.939, -76.245
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Details
Shade & rest areasAmple benches located under mature, naturally providing shade.
FacilitiesDesignated children's playground equipment and paved walking paths.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45 minutes to 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon or early evening when the temperature cools and the neighborhood social scene is most active..

The central walkway benches under the shade of the prominent perimeter trees.

Close by you'll find Plaza Mayor de Huanuco, Plaza de Amarilis Huánuco, AMARILIS Park.