Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Contorno Da Serra Queimada

3.2 mi
round trip
4,180 ft
climb
4,171 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Contorno Da Serra Queimada is an out-and-back trail, 3.2 miles each way (6.4 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 1,760 ft and 4,170 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,490 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Lumiar, about 3.1 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico São Romão, Pedra Dourada and Pico Marchon. Poço Indiana Jones and Cachoeira São José are within about 3 miles. For camping, Poço Feio is within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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