Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Trilha Das Ruínas Von Mocke E Represas Da Cedae

1.8 mi
round trip
1,956 ft
climb
1,682 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha Das Ruínas Von Mocke E Represas Da Cedae is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental e Recuperação Urbana do Alto da Boa Vista. It runs between about 1,060 ft and 1,680 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 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 Rio de Janeiro, about 5.2 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro da Boa Vista, Morro do Queimado and Ponta das Andorinhas. Jequitiba and Cachoeira do Horto are within about 3 miles. For camping, Descampado com bancos de troncos and AP do Rio de Janeiro are within about 6 miles. There are 65 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 Trilha Das Ruínas Von Mocke E Represas Da Cedae for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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