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Hiking : Ponta das Andorinhas

Brazil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro

Welcome to the hiking route to Ponta das Andorinhas!

This beautiful area offers lovely viewpoints and natural landmarks to explore. The route is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 2.611 kilometers with an elevation gain of 221 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Vista Chinesa viewpoint, only 45 meters from the trail. This spot provides a great opportunity to pause and admire the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, about 1.31 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Ponta das Andorinhas, a peak known for its stunning views. Additionally, there are other peaks and informative sites along the way, offering a chance to learn more about the area's natural beauty.

While hiking, remember to stay hydrated and bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route to Ponta das Andorinhas is sure to delight with its picturesque scenery and tranquil ambiance. Enjoy your hike!