Trilha De Acesso Ao Cume Do Joãozinho
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,468 ft
- climb
- 4,714 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Cume Do Joãozinho is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Petrópolis. It runs between about 3,520 ft and 4,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,300 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 Itaipava, about 3.9 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro da Covanca, Joãozinho and João Grande. Cachoeira da Rocinha is within about 3 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 Cume Do Joãozinho for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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