Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Assentada
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 512 ft
- climb
- 8,020 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Assentada is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. It runs between about 7,760 ft and 8,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 210 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 Maromba, about 6.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Prateleiras, Pedra da Tartaruga and Urubu Malandro. Cachoeira das Flores and Cachoeira das Flores are within about 3 miles. For camping, Rancho Caído and Rancho Caído 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Assentada for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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