On the banks of a crystalline reservoir and surrounded by the large mountains, Potrero de Garay invites to disconnect between nature and culture.
Among the mountains and a lake of crystalline waters, Potrero de Garay It is presented as an ideal site to escape the dynamic rhythm of the city. This little town, located in the heart of the Great Sierrasoffers a unique mixture of natural landscapes and outdoor activities for all tastes.
His closeness with Córdoba Capital and the Los Molinos reservoir It makes this town an appeal for both aquatic sports lovers and for those who prefer to enjoy the tranquility of the environment.
Where is Potrero de Garay
Potrero de Garay is in the department Santa María, Cordova. Located to Southwest of the provinceextends along the coast of the Los Molinos reservoir, between the mouths of the San Pedro rivers and the pimples. Alone 59 km from the capital and 28 km from Alta Graciathis picturesque destination can be accessed by Provincial Route 5, to Villa Ciudad de América, and then on Provincial Route 271.
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What to do in Potrero de Garay
One of the main attractions of this picturesque people is the Los Molinos reservoir. With its wide surface, the lake is the perfect scenario for fishing and nautical sports. Visitors can enjoy boat walkspractice water skiing or simply Tour your coastin which restaurants and nautical clubs provide local specialties such as the Pejerrey.
In addition to aquatic activities, the area is ideal for exploring nature through walks and horseback riding. The surroundings of Potrero de Garay are full of trails that cross pine forests and offer spectacular views of the mountains. Those looking for more extreme adventures can opt for Paraglise crossingswhile lovers of native flora can visit the Nature Reserve, where porks, talas and chañares grow.
The people are also famous for their traditional festivals, such as Gaucho Fortín Jesús Niño party and the Gaucho Fortín Martín Miguel de Güemes partywhich are held in February and attract tourists and premises equally. These events allow visitors to immerse themselves in regional culture.
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How to get to Potrero de Garay
Access to Potrero de Garay is Simple from Córdoba Capital. The car trip takes just over an hour, since the town is only 59 km to the southwest of the city. The Provincial Route 5 takes tourists to Villa Ciudad de América, from where they must continue 6 km to the west by the Provincial Route 271 To get to destination.
It is also possible to arrive in public transporttaking a group of the company Sierras de Calamuchita, which connects Córdoba with different locations in the region.
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