Trilha De Acesso Ao Pico Do Sacarrão
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 610 ft
- climb
- 2,248 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Acesso Ao Pico Do Sacarrão is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental da Pedra Branca. It runs between about 1,680 ft and 2,250 ft above sea level, with roughly 570 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Nilópolis, about 11 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro do Peri, Pico do Sacarrão and Pico do Sacarrão. Cachoeira Véu da Noiva and Escada D'Água are within about 3 miles. For camping, Farol da Prata and Glamping SPAço Livre are within about 6 miles. There are 38 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 Pico Do Sacarrão for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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