Santa Catarina · Hiking

Trilha Praia Do Maço-Guarda

Trilha Praia Do Maço-GuardaPhoto: Larissa Fraga, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
2.2 mi
round trip
1,361 ft
climb
212 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Trilha Praia Do Maço-Guarda is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.3 miles round trip) in Santa Catarina, Brazil, inside Parque Estadual da Serra do Tabuleiro. It runs between about 0 ft and 210 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is pavement. The nearest town is Paulo Lopes, about 8.0 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro da Guarda do Embaú and Morro dos Morretes. For camping, Camping do Seu Celso and Lo de Bahiamo camping are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Trilha Praia Do Maço-Guarda for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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