Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Do Retiro via Mosela
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,693 ft
- climb
- 4,969 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Do Retiro via Mosela is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Petrópolis. It runs between about 3,480 ft and 4,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,580 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 Petrópolis, about 2.2 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pedra do Retiro, Alto do Solto and Pedra da Amizade. 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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Conditions and forecast
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