State park

Parque Estadual do Mendanha

Rio de Janeiro

About

Parque Estadual do Mendanha is a national park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, covering about 10,900 acres (44 km²). There are 9 mapped trails inside it, including Acesso Mirante Torre, Acesso Pequena Cachoeira and Acesso a Pedra Do 32. Its peaks include Pico do Guandu, Céu Aberto and Pico da Furna das Andorinhas. Waterfalls inside it include Cachoeira do Gericinó and Poção. Elevations inside the park range from about 390 ft to 3,200 ft. The nearest town is Nova Iguaçu, about 4.7 miles southwest of the park's centre. It is classed as a protected area of Brazil. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. These details come from Wikidata. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.

Park size

10,868 acres

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Parque Estadual do Mendanha

Rio de Janeiro

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