La Guardia
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 59 ft
- climb
- 18 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Guardia is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Montevideo, Uruguay, inside Humedales de Santa Lucía. It stays at about 20 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is pavement. The nearest town is Ciudad del Plata, about 4.9 miles southeast of the trailhead. There are 7 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Guardia for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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