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Paddling near Castro Barros, La Rioja


Castro Barros sits in the sierras of La Rioja province, where the local paddling scene centers on the Río de los Castro — a river that runs through the department and draws kayakers and SUP paddlers to its moving water. The broader region also has reservoir paddling at places like the Dique de Olta.

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