Pico do Gigante
About
Pico do Gigante is a mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with its summit at about 7,380 ft (2,250 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Penedo, about 5.5 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pedra do Ovo, Gorila and Pico da Cara de Gorila. Cachoeira do Rio Bonito, Itatiaia and Cachoeira do Rio Bonito are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Clube do Brasil and Rancho Caído are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
7,382 ft
Location
Pico do Gigante
Rio de Janeiro
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