Trilha De Acesso Ao Caetés
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 278 ft
- climb
- 1,364 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Caetés is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Parque Natural Municipal da Prainha. It runs between about 1,200 ft and 1,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 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 Nilópolis, about 17 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro da Boa Vista, Morro do Caeté and Morro da Prainha. For camping, Camping Club do Brasil Recreio and Camping Verde Mar are within about 6 miles. There are 11 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 Ao Caetés for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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