Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Acesso Ao Mirante Da Guanabara

0.3 mi
round trip
334 ft
climb
1,577 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Acesso Ao Mirante Da Guanabara is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental de Santa Teresa. It runs between about 1,490 ft and 1,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Rio de Janeiro, about 2.5 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto das Paineiras, Alto da Coroa and Pedra do Bispo. Cachoeira do Santinho and Cachoeira dos Primatas are within about 3 miles. For camping, AP do Rio de Janeiro and Descampado com bancos de troncos are within about 6 miles. There are 21 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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~3 min drive

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~9 min drive

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~1 min drive

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Trilha De Ligação Da Represa Dos Ciganos Com O Pico Da Tijuca

~7 min drive

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~4 min drive

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Trilha De Acesso Ao Cantagalo

~5 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Trilha De Acesso Ao Pico Da Tijuca via Vale Do Sombrio

~8 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Acesso Ao Mirante Da Guanabara for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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