Trilha Alternativa
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 389 ft
- climb
- 3,833 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha Alternativa is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 3,450 ft and 3,830 ft above sea level, with roughly 380 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Secretário, about 4.4 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte de Milho, Morro da Covanca and Pedra Roxa. Cachoeira da Rocinha is within about 3 miles. There are 12 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
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