Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra
About
Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra is a national park in Minas Gerais, Brazil, covering about 489,900 acres (1,982 km²). There are 2 mapped trails inside it, including Trilha Casca Danta and Trilha Para Morro Da Cruz. Its peaks include Morro do Cafundó. Waterfalls inside it include Cachoeira Brás, Cachoeira Casca D'Anta and Cachoeira Coqueiros. For camping, there is Camping Tio Zé Zico and Camping Vila Canastra. Elevations inside the park range from about 2,840 ft to 4,180 ft. The nearest town is São José do Barreiro, about 8.3 miles west of the park's centre. It was established in 1972. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. It is managed by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation. Administratively, it is in Capitólio. These details come from Wikidata. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.
Park size
489,853 acres
Location
Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra
Minas Gerais
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