São Paulo · Hiking

Ned Trail

1.3 mi
round trip
869 ft
climb
5,464 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ned Trail is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in São Paulo, Brazil, inside Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra da Mantiqueira. It runs between about 4,990 ft and 5,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Campos do Jordão, about 6.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Morro Pedra-de-fogo and Morro da Pedra do Centro. For camping, CCB Campos do Jordao and Fim da estrada are within about 6 miles. There are 12 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 Ned Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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