Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Do Urubu

0.7 mi
round trip
1,166 ft
climb
4,213 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha De Acesso a Pedra Do Urubu is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It runs between about 3,060 ft and 4,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,160 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 Arraial do Sana, about 2.9 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pedra do Urubu, Bico da Ura Cada and bico menor. Cachoeira das Sete Quedas and Cachoeira Mãe are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping da Ilha is within about 6 miles. There are 12 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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