# Camping, trails and viewpoints in Cerro Largo

> Mochila Oriental: Unofficial information site about where to camp, walk, enjoy the landscape and climb in Uruguay: campsites, trailheads, waterfalls, viewpoints and climbing areas. Every figure shows its source, its date and its confidence level.
> Source: https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/departamentos/cerro-largo/

Cerro Largo has 5 campsites and 1 trail. 2 have a full page. The rest show what is known and say "no data" where it is missing. Within 80 km of Melo there are 2 more campsites, in Treinta y Tres.

## Campsites

- [Paso Aguiar](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/paso-aguiar/): town: no data · Camp · No services (all year) · Doubtful legality · Confidence: Guide · no date
- [Camping Fraile Muerto](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-fraile-muerto/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Municipal Lago Merín (Río Branco)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-municipal-lago-merin/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Municipal Parque Gral. Rivera (Melo)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-municipal-parque-gral-rivera/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Parque Paso del Dragón (Plácido Rosas)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/parque-paso-del-dragon/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data

## Trails

- [Paso Centurión y Sierra de Ríos (Paisaje Protegido)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/paso-centurion-y-sierra-de-rios/): Centurión · Walk · Authorised · Confidence: Official · no date

## Campsites near Melo

In other departments, within 80 km of Melo, closest first.

- [Posada El Capricho (sendero autoguiado)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/posada-el-capricho/): 62 km from Melo (Treinta y Tres) · town: no data · Camp, Walk · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Parque Municipal Quebrada de los Cuervos](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/quebrada-de-los-cuervos/): 65 km from Melo (Treinta y Tres) · Treinta y Tres · Camp, Walk, Look at the view · Water and grill (all year) · Authorised · Confidence: Official · 2026

## Department rules

The 2022 Digest does not cover camping or fire. https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/normativa/