Escape to Nature: LA YEGUADA Park
Discover LA YEGUADA Park: The perfect natural retreat for camping, hiking, and enjoying Uruguay's breathtaking landscapes.
LA YEGUADA Park, nestled in Santa Clara de Olimar, offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for camping enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With lush greenery, tranquil surroundings, and various recreational activities, it is an ideal getaway for tourists wanting to unwind and connect with the great outdoors.
A brief summary to LA YEGUADA Park
- 22R7+67R, Santa Clara de Olimar, Treinta y Tres Department, UY
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best camping spots, especially during peak season.
- Pack your own food and drinks, as dining options may be limited within the park.
- Consider bringing fishing gear if you enjoy angling; the nearby rivers are known for good catches.
- Don't forget to bring a camera – the sunsets at LA YEGUADA are breathtaking!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a comfortable camping experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Quebrada de los Cuervos, head south on Route 8 (Ruta 8) for approximately 40 kilometers. Follow the signs toward Santa Clara de Olimar. After reaching Santa Clara de Olimar, look for the signs directing you to LA YEGUADA Park. The park is located at the coordinates 22R7+67R, which is just outside the town. Make sure to have a GPS or a mobile map app handy to navigate to the exact location.
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Public Transportation
To reach LA YEGUADA Park using public transportation, first take a local bus from Quebrada de los Cuervos to Santa Clara de Olimar. Buses operate several times throughout the day, and you can check the local schedule for times. Once you arrive in Santa Clara de Olimar, you can either walk or take a taxi to LA YEGUADA Park, which is about 5 kilometers from the bus stop. Ensure to have some Uruguayan Pesos for the bus fare and possibly for the taxi.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Quebrada de los Cuervos to LA YEGUADA Park. This option is more expensive but will save you time. Negotiate the fare with the taxi driver beforehand, and expect to pay around 1,500 to 2,000 Uruguayan Pesos for the trip, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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