Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Travessia Fazenda Campestre X Guapiaçu

3.4 mi
round trip
3,353 ft
climb
3,718 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Travessia Fazenda Campestre X Guapiaçu is an out-and-back trail, 3.4 miles each way (6.8 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 1,000 ft and 3,720 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,910 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Cachoeiras de Macacu, about 5.9 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Focinho de Porco and Pedra da Mariquita. Cachoeira Santo Amaro is within about 3 miles. For camping, Acampamento caçador and Acampamento caçador are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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