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El Pinar
View on Google MapsA Ciudad de la Costa beach town named for the pine groves that surround it, in Canelones department.
In our stories
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Is Montevideo safe to cycle?
Down the commercial spine of the city, a lane fenced off with bollards runs the length of 18 de Julio, from the Obelisco to the edge of the old town — the easy way to…
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Ciudad de la Costa: the corridor that took more than a decade
Today you can ride, without a break, almost thirteen kilometres along the Ciudad de la Costa shore, from the Arroyo Carrasco to El Pinar.
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Coastal Utopias
⤢ Northern stretch: Costa de Oro → El Pinar → the Interbalnearia crossing → Neptunia...
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Montevideo is learning to ride
In November 2025 the neighbouring department of Canelones closed the last gap in its coastal path, leaving about 12.7 kilometres of continuous, traffic-separated riding…