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Discover the Natural Beauty of El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa

Experience the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa in Rocha, Uruguay, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

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Nestled in the heart of Rocha Department, El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa is a gem of natural beauty that captivates visitors with its lush landscapes and tranquil environment. The area is known for its impressive variety of native flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. As you explore the scenic trails, you'll encounter picturesque views of the surrounding hills and valleys, showcasing the region's breathtaking topography. The peaceful ambiance encourages relaxation, allowing you to connect with nature in a serene setting. In addition to its stunning natural scenery, El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa offers educational experiences for those interested in the region's ecology. Informative signs along the trails provide insights into the local ecosystems and wildlife, enhancing your visit. Birdwatchers will especially appreciate the diverse avian species that call this area home, with opportunities to spot both resident and migratory birds throughout the year. Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Uruguay. The area is accessible year-round, with each season offering its own charm and distinct landscapes to explore. Pack your hiking boots, bring your camera, and prepare for a day filled with exploration and discovery in this remarkable destination.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the area.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
  • Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience.
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A brief summary to El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa

  • 29H4+R7V, Unnamed Road, Punta del Diablo, Rocha Department, UY
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from the center of Sierra de Rocha, head east on Route 9 toward Punta del Diablo. Continue on Route 9 for approximately 30 kilometers. As you approach Punta del Diablo, look for the signs directing you to 'El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa'. Once you arrive at the Unnamed Road (29H4+R7V), take a right turn. The destination will be a short drive down this road. There are no tolls on this route.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa via public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Sierra de Rocha. Board a bus heading to Punta del Diablo. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Punta del Diablo, you can either take a taxi or use a ridesharing app to get to the Unnamed Road (29H4+R7V). The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes and may cost around UYU 300-500 depending on the time of day.

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