Trilha De Acesso Ao Muquém
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 4,303 ft
- climb
- 4,803 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Muquém is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos. It runs between about 2,050 ft and 4,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,530 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Batatal, about 3.2 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Azul, Morro da Chácara and Pontão do Soberbo. Cachoeira da Neblina and Cachoeira do Escorrega are within about 3 miles. There are 23 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 Muquém for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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