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Sierra de los Ríos

Made up of four conservation units that form part of the Paso Centurión y Sierra de Ríos Protected Area

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Since

2024

Location

Cerro Largo

225 ha

Protected ecosystems

3

Category

High Conservation Value Area

About the reserve

In one of the country's richest areas for flora and fauna, we have brought together four small conservation units into a single management unit, which altogether includes riparian forest, ravines and natural grasslands of the hills.

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This reserve does not welcome visits

For conservation reasons, this area is not open to the general public.

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Key features

Riparian forests

Wooded formations along the banks of watercourses, with high biodiversity.

Ravine forest

Forests on sheltered slopes with humid microclimates and unique species.

Natural grasslands of the sierras

Hill grasslands with flora adapted to rocky soils.

Biodiversity recorded in Sierra de los Ríos

399

Flora species

24

Flora prioritised for conservation

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