Trilha Cachoeira Do Batuque
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 338 ft
- climb
- 4,237 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha Cachoeira Do Batuque is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra da Mantiqueira. It runs between about 4,030 ft and 4,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Aiuruoca, about 4.2 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico do Papagaio, Morro do Tamanduá and Cabeça do Leão. Cachoeira do Batuque and Cachoeira do Deus Me Livre are within about 3 miles. For camping, 2 barracas and Retiro dos Pedros are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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