Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Circular Da Ilha De Itacuruça

1.9 mi
round trip
2,068 ft
climb
192 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Circular Da Ilha De Itacuruça is an out-and-back trail, 1.9 miles each way (3.8 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 0 ft and 190 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,040 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Itacurussá, about 2.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro dos Jesuítas, Morro Itimirim and Morro do Corte Grande. Cachoeira da Coroa and Cachoeira do Itinguçu are within about 3 miles. There are 5 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 Circular Da Ilha De Itacuruça for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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