Santa Catarina · Hiking

Rota Garuva - Monte Crista

5.1 mi
round trip
5,594 ft
climb
4,368 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Rota Garuva - Monte Crista is an out-and-back trail, 5.1 miles each way (10 miles round trip) in Santa Catarina, Brazil. It runs between about 190 ft and 4,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 790 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Garuva, about 4.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro da Igrejinha, Morro dos Alemães and Pico Garuva. Cachoeira Cabeluda and Cachoeira dos Sarmentos are within about 3 miles. There are 5 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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