Burruyacu Village Trail

Description:

The circuit connects Burruyacu Villa with El Puestito, passing through a 7 km rural road to El Puestito. The village of Burruyacu is quiet and orderly, with an attractive natural environment. The road has a moderate slope and is suitable for mountain biking. There is no alternative road to reach El Puestito, which requires caution when riding. It is an excellent route to enjoy alone, with friends or family.

Main features:

• Cumulative elevation gain: 300 m
• Minimum altitude: 526 m
• Maximum altitude: 787 m
• Approximate duration of the route: 1:30 hours (one way) and 1:00 hour (return)
• Distance one way: 18 km
• Total distance: 36 km
• Starting point: Nuestra Sra. del Rosario Chapel, Burruyacu
• End point: Nuestra Sra. del Rosario Chapel, Burruyacu
• Start and End Point Coordinates: F7X4+7X Burruyacu, Tucumán

Existing tourist services and equipment:

• Supplies: Miniservice and store on the way
• Bike path: 1 km of bike path that leaves from the town
• Rest areas: Picnic areas along the route
• Camping areas: G724+4Q Burruyacu, Tucumán Province
• Trash bins: Available at some points of the route
• Tourist information posts: Not available

Access to the trail:

• Access routes: Rural road in good condition
• Road signage: Sparse or poor quality
• Tourist signage: Non-existent

Aspects related to safety and emergencies:

• Health post with ambulance in El Puestito
• Hospital in Burruyacu available for emergencies
• Police station in Burruyacu also available
• Emergencies: Call 107
• Risks: Caution in rainy season due to dry river crossings

Suitable time of year to visit:

• Available throughout the year, although in summer, the roads may be affected by river crossings.

Points of interest:

• Nuestra Sra. del Rosario Chapel: Important monument of the town
• Cemetery of El Puestito
• Picnic areas: Quiet places to rest along the route
• Local flora: Lemon trees in cultivation
• Intersection with the road to El Rodeo
• River Seco

General recommendations:

1. Stay well hydrated and use a bicycle with a transmission suitable for moderate climbs.
2. Be careful when crossing rivers, especially during the rainy season.
3. The use of a mountain bike is recommended due to the characteristics of the terrain.

Additional services in the vicinity:

• Central Square with a rest area, trash cans and a hydration point.
• Bar in front of the square for more recreational options.
• ATM and bus terminal in the main square of Burruyacu.

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