Breathtaking Views at Potrerillos Dam
Discover the stunning panoramic views of Potrerillos Dam in Mendoza, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Experience the stunning panoramic views of Potrerillos Dam, a scenic wonder that enchants visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Mendoza Province, this picturesque spot is perfect for photography, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. As you stand on the dam, marvel at the expansive waters framed by the majestic Andes mountains, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Panoramic view of Potrerillos Dam
- Gral. Espejo 2571, M5519DAY, Mendoza Province, M5519, AR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water while taking in the views.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the city center of Mendoza. Head west on Avenida San Martín towards Ruta Nacional 7. Once you reach the intersection with Ruta Nacional 40, take a left turn and continue on this highway. After approximately 40 kilometers, look for the signs for Potrerillos Dam. Follow the signs and take the exit towards Gral. Espejo 2571. You will arrive at the panoramic viewpoint of Potrerillos Dam, which offers stunning views of the dam and surrounding mountains.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Mendoza city to Potrerillos. Buses depart from the Terminal de Ómnibus in Mendoza. Look for buses heading to Potrerillos or Uspallata. The ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, and you may need to check the bus schedule in advance as not all buses run frequently. Once you arrive at Potrerillos, you can either walk or take a taxi to the panoramic viewpoint located at Gral. Espejo 2571.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. This option allows for greater flexibility in terms of timing. Simply input the destination as Gral. Espejo 2571, and your driver will take you directly to the panoramic viewpoint of Potrerillos Dam. Be aware that this option may be more costly than public transportation, depending on traffic and distance.
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