# Camping, trails and viewpoints in Lavalleja

> 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/lavalleja/

Lavalleja has 5 campsites, 3 trails, 4 viewpoints and 1 climbing spot. One is free. 3 have a full page. The rest show what is known and say "no data" where it is missing. Within 80 km of Minas there are 18 more campsites, in Maldonado, Florida and Canelones.

## Campsites

- [Camping Municipal Arequita](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-municipal-arequita/): Minas · Camp, Walk, Look at the view · Water and grill (all year) · Authorised · Confidence: Official · 2025
- [Camping Laguna de los Cuervos](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-laguna-de-los-cuervos/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Municipal Aguas Blancas](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-municipal-aguas-blancas/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Salto del Penitente](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-salto-del-penitente/): town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Laguna y Cerro de los Cuervos](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/laguna-de-los-cuervos/): town: no data · Camp, Look at the view · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data

## Trails

- [Parque de Minas (ex Parque de Vacaciones UTE-ANTEL)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/parque-de-minas/): town: no data · Walk, Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Reserva Natural Salus y Fuente del Puma](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/reserva-salus-fuente-del-puma/): town: no data · Walk, Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Villa Serrana (lago, trazados y mirador del Ventorrillo de la Buena Vista)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/villa-serrana/): town: no data · Walk, Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data

## Viewpoints

- [Parque Salto del Penitente](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/salto-del-penitente/): Villa Serrana · Look at the view, Walk, Camp · Authorised · Confidence: Operator · 2025
- [Cerro Verdún (Santuario de la Virgen del Verdún)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/cerro-verdun/): town: no data · Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Cerro y Parque Artigas (Minas)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/cerro-artigas-minas/): town: no data · Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Mirador Ramallo](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/mirador-ramallo/): town: no data · Look at the view · Authorised · Confidence: no data

## Climbing

- [Cerro Arequita — escalada](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/cerro-arequita/): Minas · Climb · Authorised · Confidence: Official · 2024

## Campsites near Minas

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

- [Camping El Edén (Las Flores)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-el-eden-las-flores/): 49 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Senderos de Aquino (Camping Fray Marcos)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/senderos-de-aquino-fray-marcos/): 50 km from Minas (Florida) · town: no data · Camp, Walk · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Fray Marcos, Senderos de Aquino](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-fray-marcos/): 50 km from Minas (Florida) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Piedra Mora](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-piedra-mora/): 51 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [En Lo De Amigos (Santa Ana)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/en-lo-de-amigos-santa-ana/): 51 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping AEBU (Piriápolis)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-aebu-piriapolis/): 53 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Campamento Villa Bautista](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/campamento-villa-bautista-la-tuna/): 54 km from Minas (Canelones) · La Tuna · Camp · Water only (all year) · Authorised · Confidence: Directory · no date
- [Camping Piriápolis F.C.](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-piriapolis-fc/): 54 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Sauce de Portezuelo](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/sauce-de-portezuelo/): 56 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Campamento Juventus (La Floresta)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/campamento-juventus-la-floresta/): 58 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping del Parque (Parque del Plata)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-del-parque-parque-del-plata/): 60 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping Punta Ballena](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-punta-ballena/): 60 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping El Ensueño (Las Toscas)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-el-ensueno-las-toscas/): 64 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Chamizo "El Parque"](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-chamizo-el-parque/): 64 km from Minas (Florida) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Camping CEA (Atlántida)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-cea-atlantida/): 65 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Grutas de Salamanca (Complejo Turístico Parque Grutas de Salamanca)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/grutas-de-salamanca/): 67 km from Minas (Maldonado) · Aiguá · Camp, Walk, Look at the view, Climb · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: Directory · 2021 · outdated
- [Camping San Rafael (Punta del Este)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/camping-san-rafael/): 68 km from Minas (Maldonado) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data
- [Glamping y Camping Playa Escondida (Salinas)](https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/lugares/glamping-camping-playa-escondida-salinas/): 71 km from Minas (Canelones) · town: no data · Camp · Unclassified · Authorised · Confidence: no data

## Department rules

No departmental rule. Arequita has been a National Park since 2024. https://mochilaoriental.uy/en/normativa/