Cruz de Paramillo: A Majestic Andes Experience
Discover breathtaking views of the Andes at Cruz de Paramillo, an unforgettable natural attraction in Mendoza Province, Argentina.
Cruz de Paramillo, nestled in Mendoza Province, offers breathtaking views of the Andes and an unforgettable experience for adventurous tourists. With its scenic trails and rich natural beauty, this destination is a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Cruz de Paramillo
- Las Heras, Mendoza Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky trails safely.
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe experience.
- Consider a guided tour for deeper insights into the local ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Mendoza city, take Route 40 north. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 7. Turn left onto Route 7 and follow the signs for Las Heras. After about 10 kilometers, turn right onto Provincial Route 86. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers until you see signs for Cruz de Paramillo. The last part of the road may be unpaved, so ensure you have a suitable vehicle. Parking is available at the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cruz de Paramillo using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Mendoza to Las Heras. Buses depart frequently from the main terminal in Mendoza. Upon arrival in Las Heras, you will need to take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach Cruz de Paramillo, which is about 20 kilometers away from the center of Las Heras. The taxi fare may range from 800 to 1200 Argentine Pesos depending on the time of day and demand.
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