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Sierra de las Quijadas National Park

National park in San Luis, Argentina

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Overview

Sierra de las Quijadas National Park (Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijades in Spanish) is a protected natural area in the central province of San Luis in western Argentina. It is an area of desert mountain landscapes with wide open spaces.

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Getting there

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The park is 125 km northwest of San Luis via Ruta Nacional 147. When you get to the village of Belgrade, look for the park road turning off to your left.

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Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport

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Argentina national parks

Argentina has 35 national parks protecting an area of 37,000 square kilometers (about 1.5% of the country's total national territory).

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UnderstandThe park was designated as part of Argentina's national park system in December 1991. It was created with the purpose of preserving an area of the country's desert scrubland and thorn forest habitat.

Get inThe closest airport with scheduled commercial flights is Aeropuerto de San Luis - Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda (LUQ) in the city of San Luis.

Fees and permitsPark entry fees depend on your citizenship and age. Foreign travelers pay 5500 pesos. Argentinian citizens pay 1500 pesos. Children age 6-16 pay 1000 pesos, and children under 6 are free.

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Buy, eat and drinkA convenience store is 500 meters from the park entrance. The store stocks basic camping supplies, bug spray, sunblock, food, drinks, and bottled water.

SleepFree camping is available in the park campground which has 12 cleared campsites. The campground has a shared bathhouse with showers and flush toilets. Each site has a barbecue grill.

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