Puente Paso Real: A Scenic Gateway in Rocha
Experience the beauty of Puente Paso Real in Rocha, Uruguay, where nature meets modern design in a captivating travel destination.
Discover Puente Paso Real, a picturesque bridge in Rocha, Uruguay, offering stunning views and a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. This charming location combines natural beauty with local culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape.
A brief summary to Puente Paso Real
- GM43+9P5, Rocha, Rocha Department, 27000, UY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the surrounding nature.
- Check for local artisans selling crafts nearby to take home a unique souvenir.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the walking paths around the bridge.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the benches along the bridge while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
From Rocha, head northwest on Route 9 (Ruta 9) for approximately 7 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 15 (Ruta 15). Turn left onto Route 15 and continue for about 4 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Puente Paso Real' on your right. Follow the signs and you will arrive at the bridge. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus station in Rocha, take a bus heading towards La Paloma or Valizas. Inform the bus driver that you want to get off at Puente Paso Real. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and the fare is approximately 50-100 UYU (Uruguayan Pesos). Once you arrive, the bridge is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Rocha. Head northwest on Route 9 (Ruta 9), which has a bike lane for safety. After about 7 kilometers, turn left onto Route 15 (Ruta 15) and continue for another 4 kilometers. The bridge will be visible from the road, and you can park your bike nearby.
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