Minas Gerais · Hiking

Balaio De Gato

0.9 mi
round trip: 328 ft
climb: 2,669 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Balaio De Gato is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It runs between about 2,470 ft and 2,670 ft above sea level, with roughly 250 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Lagoinha de Fora, about 0.7 miles north of the trailhead. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Balaio De Gato for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.