Trilha Das Torres
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,432 ft
- climb
- 679 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha Das Torres is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca. It runs between about 140 ft and 680 ft above sea level, with roughly 520 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Nilópolis, about 8.1 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pedra do Calhariz, Morro do Pau da Fome and Morro da Capela. Escada D'Água is within about 3 miles. For camping, Farol da Prata is within about 6 miles. There are 34 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 Torres for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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