Trilha De Acesso Ao Capim Amarelo via Casa De Pedra
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,744 ft
- climb
- 7,213 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Capim Amarelo via Casa De Pedra is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra da Mantiqueira. It runs between about 5,760 ft and 7,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,600 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Passa Quatro, about 3.5 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico da Casa de Pedra, Alto do Capim Amarelo and Serra do Lamins. For camping, Capim Amarelo and Cotovelo are within about 6 miles. 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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