Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Trilha Da Antiga Ferrovia

An out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (5.0 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2.5 mi
round trip
2,513 ft
climb
2,957 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha Da Antiga Ferrovia is an out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (5.0 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 1,930 ft and 2,960 ft above sea level, with roughly 740 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Mury, about 4.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Garrafão Sul, Morro da Jacutinga and Mirante da Jacutinga. There are 16 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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