Puente Roto: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty
Explore the natural beauty of Puente Roto in Río Grande, Puerto Rico, a serene oasis perfect for swimming, relaxation, and adventure in stunning surroundings.
Discover the enchanting Puente Roto, a breathtaking natural attraction in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. This stunning location offers a unique blend of scenic beauty, tranquility, and adventure, perfect for any traveler seeking a memorable experience in nature.
A brief summary to Puente Roto
- 86GX+QQQ, PR-988, Río Grande, Río Grande, 00745, PR
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Bring swimwear and a towel for a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the area and exploring the surroundings.
- Respect the local environment by cleaning up after your visit and avoiding littering.
Getting There
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Car
From the main visitor center of the Caribbean National Forest, head east on PR-191 and follow the signs for PR-988. Continue on PR-988 for approximately 6 miles until you reach the coordinates 86GX+QQQ (18.3269703, -65.7505117). Look for a small parking area near the bridge. Please note that parking may be limited, so arriving early is advisable.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a bus from San Juan to Río Grande. Use the 'Caribbean Bus' service which runs regularly. Once in Río Grande, you can take a taxi or rideshare service directly to the Puente Roto location at 86GX+QQQ. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip; typical fares to this area from Río Grande range from $10 to $15.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of PR-988 and prefer to walk, you can access Puente Roto by taking a scenic walk from the nearby trails. Follow the marked trails towards the east from your location, ensuring to stay on designated paths for safety. The walk should take around 30 minutes depending on your starting point within the forest.
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