Minas Gerais · Hiking

Trilha Do Pico Do Itacolomi

2.4 mi
round trip
2,578 ft
climb
5,747 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha Do Pico Do Itacolomi is an out-and-back trail, 2.4 miles each way (4.8 miles round trip) in Minas Gerais, Brazil, inside Parque Estadual do Itacolomi. It runs between about 4,800 ft and 5,750 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,750 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Ouro Preto, about 3.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico do Itacolomi and Pedra da Baleia. Cachoeira dos Prazeres is within about 3 miles. For camping, Luau das Montanhas is within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 Trilha Do Pico Do Itacolomi for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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