Rio de Janeiro · Hiking

Trilha De Acesso a Três Pedras

0.3 mi
round trip
634 ft
climb
3,571 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha De Acesso a Três Pedras is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Petrópolis. It runs between about 3,000 ft and 3,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 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 1.0 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Três Pedras, Morro da Oficina and Morro dos Milionários. Cachoeira da Figueira and Cachoeira das Andorinhas are within about 3 miles. There are 22 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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