Tapete Alternativa
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 660 ft
- climb
- 4,142 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Tapete Alternativa is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It runs between about 3,890 ft and 4,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is São Sebastião das Águas Claras, about 3.9 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Serra Morro do Chapéu. There are 16 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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