Minas Gerais · Hiking

Trilha Do Drone

An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

1.0 mi
round trip
678 ft
climb
4,121 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha Do Drone is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, inside Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela. It runs between about 3,750 ft and 4,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 520 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Rio Acima, about 3.4 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro do Careca. Cachoeira do Viana and Cachoeira dos Cristais are within about 3 miles. For camping, Entrada Cachoeira Rio Acima is within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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