Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Trilha De Acesso a Base Da via Paredão Unidade Latino-Americana

1.0 mi
round trip
1,396 ft
climb
4,498 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha De Acesso a Base Da via Paredão Unidade Latino-Americana is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 3,400 ft and 4,500 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,250 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 Vale de Bonsucesso, about 4.6 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro dos Cabritos, Pedra das Antas and Bico Maior. Cachoeira dos Frades is within about 3 miles. For camping, Acampamento caçador and Acampamento caçador are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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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