Paraná · Hiking

Trilha Caratuva

Trilha CaratuvaPhoto: Darigaf, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.7 mi
one way
1,355 ft
climb
6,007 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Trilha Caratuva is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Paraná, Brazil, inside Parque Estadual Pico Paraná. It runs between about 4,740 ft and 6,010 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,360 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Bairro Alto, about 5.3 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro do Getúlio, Pico Caratuva and Amarilis. Cachoeira do Ribeirão and Cachoeira do Resgate are within about 3 miles. For camping, Acampamento 1 Pico Parana and Fazenda Rio das Pedras are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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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