Town
Castillos
View on Google MapsAn inland Rocha town, beside the lagoon that shares its name.
In our stories
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The Atlantic coast
They walked the steep climbs near Castillos rather than grind up them, came upon an empty, undeveloped beach by chance, and kept a careful tally of where they slept —…
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The west
The value is in the small logistics: where the shoulder's rumble strips will catch you out, that camping rough on public land raises no eyebrows, that stove fuel is sold…
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Who's cycled Uruguay
Recumbent touring perspective; roads 'mostly boring' but comfortable; despertadores (shoulder rumble strips) highlighted as hazard; free camping on public land widely…
In community accounts
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Anonymous author with 69-year-old uncle Dagoberto
Chuí → Barra del Chuy → La Coronilla → Parque Santa Teresa → Punta del Diablo → Cuchilla de la Angostura → Laguna Negra → Castillos → Aguas Dulces → Cabo Polônio → La…
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Michael Schreiber
Chuy (Brazil border) → Castillos → San Carlos → Atlántida → Montevideo → Eclida Paullier → Colonia del Sacramento → ferry to Buenos Aires; 527 km / 10 days; Nov 2016.