Trilha De Ligação Do Cara De Gorila Com Crista Da Leoa
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 950 ft
- climb
- 7,577 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trilha De Ligação Do Cara De Gorila Com Crista Da Leoa is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, inside Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. It runs between about 7,220 ft and 7,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Maromba, about 4.2 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico da Cara de Gorila, Gorila and Gorilinha. Poço do Céu and Poço do Dinossauro are within about 3 miles. For camping, Rancho Caído and Rancho Caído are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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
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