San Roque Lagoon in Puerto Carreño – Vichada

Laguna San Roque de Puerto Carreño Vichada
San Roque Lagoon in Puerto Carreño Vichada (Photo: Doña Lucy Farm)

The San Roque Lagoon is a natural water reservoir located in Cazuarito, Vichada, its ichthyological wealth as well as its crystalline waters have turned it into an oasis in the middle of rocky outcrops.

This natural pool that empties its waters into the Dagua River conserves its waters throughout the year, which has allowed a great wealth of flora and fauna to develop; Among the species that can be seen are: mojarras, leporines, catfish, terecay turtles and galapagos tortoises.

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Around it and during the journey towards it you will be able to appreciate ecosystems typical of the eastern plains such as: Savannahs, rocky outcrops and abundant morichales, all of them with flora and fauna characteristic of the Orinoquia.

Where is the San Roque Lagoon located?

The San Roque lagoon is located 35 minutes from the town of Casuarito; You can access it by taking the road that goes towards Garcitas or by taking a path through the cazuarito hill.

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