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Hiking : Mirante da Freira - Estrada da Vista Chinesa - Rio de Janeiro

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Welcome to the hiking route to Mirante da Freira on Estrada da Vista Chinesa in Rio de Janeiro. This 5.24-kilometer trail offers a moderate challenge with an elevation gain of 240 meters.

Starting at the trailhead, you will find convenient amenities such as a cafe at 0.04 kilometers from the start and a restaurant at 0.09 kilometers. Make sure to fuel up before beginning your hike. As you proceed along the trail, you will come across a parking area and bicycle parking at the trailhead for your convenience.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter Morro da Boa Vista at 1.68 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. Continuing on, you will reach Morro da Freira at 2.25 kilometers, another peak with breathtaking vistas.

For a refreshing stop, there is a fountain at 0.09 kilometers from the trailhead. Take a moment to rest and hydrate before completing the hike.

Remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro on this invigorating hike to Mirante da Freira.