Caminho Da Gurita
- 1.8 mi
- one way
- 630 ft
- climb
- 189 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Caminho Da Gurita is a 1.8-mile point-to-point route in Santa Catarina, Brazil, inside Monumento Natural Municipal da Lagoa do Peri. It runs between about 10 ft and 190 ft above sea level, with roughly 630 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Florianópolis, about 10 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro do Peri de Cima, Morro do Matadeiro and Morro do Saquinho. Cachoeira da Gurita and Cachoeira da Carabina are within about 3 miles. For camping, Gravatation Camping and Green Eco Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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