This is one of the four protected ‘Bonales’ in the town of Piedrabuena, which are catalogued as special protection habitats and are truly impressive. A ‘bonal’ (peat bog) is a kind of silted ground; a soil that is permanently or semi-permanently waterlogged and accumulates decomposed plant debris.
The peat bog of El Arconocal is of the plain type and allows the accumulation of puddles thanks to the groundwater that filters through. Among other species that abound in its waters are the sun dew, the gatina olaga, the Spanish narcissus, the peat moss and the peat myrtle, among many other plants that grow naturally in the surrounding area.
Information on the Town's Hall as being a fragile, highly sensitive area.
It is recommended to visit during daylight hours and at normal temperatures, but also being accompanied by an expert guide.
Piedrabuena se encuentra en la parte central noroccidental de la provincia, en el límite del Campo de...
