PARON LAGOON

The Lagoon of Parón is the more important sweet water tank of the Alley of Huaylas, this located to 100 km to the north of Huaraz and to 32 km of Caraz; Parón is to 4185 meters on the level of the sea, with a maximum of 76 meters from the water mirror to the bottom, and they are considered in 55 million cubic meters its content.

The lagoon of Parón has happened through a drying process, because it put in risk to the population of the place by the constant enormous slidings ice blocks of the snowed ones, these slidings increased the possibility of overflowings and therefore avalanches. This situation was announced by the students of the subject; from years atras, but was but latent as of the 2000.

Parón is the greatest lagoon of the Mountain range and from alli, in a day of cloudless sky, they are possible to be appreciated the tip of the snow-covered Artesanraju, snowed the Pyramid of Garcilazo, North Huandoy, Pisco, Chacraraju and Paria.

In order to arrive at this beautiful lagoon, you can take the service of the taxi drivers who estan in the Seat of Arms of Caraz.

BIENVENIDOS A LA LAGUNA PARON

LAGUNA DE PARON

PIRAMIDE GARCILAZO

NEVADO HUANDOY NORTE

AL FONDO LA CORDILLERA NEGRA

Left inferior part, Caraz, right inferior part, Llanganuco Lagoon,
right superior part, underneath brujula, I circulate gray, Snow-covered tip Artesanraju.

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