Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Sendero a la Laguna
Explore the serene Sendero a la Laguna in Barra de Valizas, a natural paradise perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and peaceful reflection amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque Barra de Valizas, Sendero a la Laguna is a breathtaking trail that leads you to a stunning lagoon. Perfect for nature lovers, this serene escape offers a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely hike or a peaceful day in the outdoors.
A brief summary to Sendero a la Laguna
- Aladino Veiga 217-219, Barra de Valizas, Rocha Department, 27202, UY
- 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
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trail easily.
- Bring along water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Respect the local wildlife and plants, keeping the area clean and preserving its natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Valizas. Head east on Aladino Veiga Street toward the beach. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Ruta 10. Turn left onto Ruta 10 and drive for about 3 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Sendero a la Laguna. There is a small parking area where you can leave your car before accessing the trail.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sendero a la Laguna using public transportation, first take a local bus from the main bus stop in Valizas heading towards Barra de Valizas. The fare is approximately 50 UYU. The bus will take you directly to Barra de Valizas, which is the closest point to the trail. Once you arrive, walk towards Aladino Veiga Street, then follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Sendero a la Laguna, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Valizas and prefer to walk to Sendero a la Laguna, head towards the shoreline from the main square. Walk along the beach towards the east for about 30 minutes until you see the entrance to Sendero a la Laguna on your right. The trailhead is marked, and you will find a sign indicating the start of the trail.
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