Argentina Travel Guide by Lonely Planet

Author:Lonely Planet
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Lonely Planet Pty, Ltd

Potrerillos

02624 / elev 1351m

Set above the newly built Potrerillos reservoir in beautiful Andean precordillera, Potrerillos is one of Mendoza’s white-water hot spots, usually visited during a day’s rafting trip from the capital.

Located about 1km uphill from the ACA campground, Argentina Rafting (Click here) offers rafting and kayaking on the Río Mendoza. Trips range from a 5km, one-hour Class II float to a 50km, five-hour Class III–IV descent over two days. Organize trips at the Mendoza office or at the base here in Potrerillos.

El Puesto Hostel ( 02624-15-655-9937; www.elpuestohostel.com.ar; Av Los Condores s/n; dm AR$55) This newish hostel has four- to six-bed dorms in a tranquil setting. Table tennis and darts are on hand to keep you entertained and hearty traditional meals are available (AR$35 to AR$55).

Camping del ACA ( 482013; RN 7, Km 50; campsites members/nonmembers AR$25/35) offers shady sites near the reservoir just below the new town.

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