cachoeira do Charco
- 5,283 ft
- elevation
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade
- managed by
- Apr–Sep
- best months
cachoeira do Charco is a waterfall in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at about 5,280 ft above sea level. It is inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra da Mantiqueira. The nearest town is Alagoa, about 5.7 miles northwest of the falls. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico do Chorão. For camping, Camping selvagem and Cachoeira caldeirão are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Elevation
- 5,283 ft
- Land manager
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade
Poço Joaquim BernardesWaterfall · ~12 min drivePhoto: Halley Pacheco de Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cachoeira do ItaúnaWaterfall · ~15 min drivePhoto: Mori Morine, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cachoeira do EscorregaWaterfall · ~27 min drivePhoto: Visconde de Mauá, RJ, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cachoeira das FloresWaterfall · ~32 min drivePhoto: Isack Ryuji Minowa, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cachoeira do Paiol (5 Estrelas)Waterfall · ~22 min drivePhoto: TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cachoeira Santa ClaraWaterfall · ~27 min drivePhoto: Eduardo Miyake, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Cachoeira do MeioWaterfall · ~6 min drive
- Cachoeira do FundoWaterfall · ~6 min drive
- Cachoeira do BoiWaterfall · ~8 min drive
- Cachoeira das FadasWaterfall · ~8 min drive
Also worth it near here
Serra da CaretaSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: MICROLARM, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Camping Vale das CachoeirasCamping · ~28 min drivePhoto: TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Acesso a Pedra Do AltarHiking · ~31 min drivePhoto: Gilcimar Soares Liberato, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit cachoeira do Charco
Best months: April–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
70° / 57°
24 wet
Feb
71° / 57°
20 wet
Mar
70° / 56°
18 wet
Apr
67° / 53°
12 wet
May
64° / 48°
11 wet
Jun
62° / 45°
7 wet
Jul
62° / 45°
8 wet
Aug
65° / 46°
7 wet
Sep
66° / 49°
11 wet
Oct
68° / 53°
17 wet
Nov
68° / 54°
20 wet
Dec
69° / 56°
24 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 5,433 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at cachoeira do Charco for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
