Trilha De Acesso Ao Palmares
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 725 ft
- climb
- 3,824 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Palmares is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Petrópolis. It runs between about 3,340 ft and 3,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Cascatinha, about 6.3 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Palmares, Morro Careca ou Pedra Azul and Serra das Antas Sudoeste. Cachoeira da Ponte Funda is within about 3 miles. There are 10 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 Palmares for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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