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Paddling near Freirina, Atacama


Freirina sits in the Atacama Region's Huasco province, a dry coastal valley where paddling options are limited but real. The closest still water of note is Embalse Santa Juana, a reservoir that draws paddlers looking for flatwater in an otherwise arid landscape of quebradas and sparse seasonal flow.

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