Parque Nacional da Tijuca
About
Parque Nacional da Tijuca is a national park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, covering about 9,800 acres (40 km²). There are 56 mapped trails inside it, including Acesso Ao Mirante, Acesso Ao Mirante Da Guanabara and Acesso Ao Mirante Do Sete Quedas. Its peaks include Pico da Tijuca, Bico do Papagaio and Ponta do Urubu. Waterfalls inside it include Cachoeira das Almas, Cachoeira do Chuveiro and Cachoeira do Horto. Elevations inside the park range from about 140 ft to 3,350 ft. The nearest town is Rio de Janeiro, about 4.3 miles southwest of the park's centre. It was established in 1961. 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
9,811 acres
Location
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro
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