Brazil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro
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Welcome to the Trilha do Lago das Fadas hiking route in Rio de Janeiro! This super easy out-and-back trail offers a tranquil experience surrounded by natural beauty.
As you start your hike, you'll pass by the Plage Cafe, a perfect spot for a quick break or refreshment before continuing on. The trail takes you through lush greenery, with several water points along the way. At around 0.21 kilometers from the start, you'll find a bicycle parking area, making it convenient for cyclists to explore the trail as well.
Further along the route, at approximately 0.35 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the picturesque Lago das Fadas (Fairy Lake). This serene spot is a great place to pause and take in the scenic views or have a picnic.
As you continue on, you'll come across a peak at 0.45 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nearby, there is also a waterfall, adding to the natural beauty of the hike.
For those driving to the trailhead, Estacionamento Parque Lage offers limited wheelchair-accessible parking facilities at the beginning of the route.
Throughout the hike, it's essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an adequate supply of water. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
With its manageable distance of 0.901 kilometers and a modest elevation gain of 37 meters, the Trilha do Lago das Fadas is a great choice for hikers of all levels. Whether you're looking for a peaceful nature walk or a leisurely outdoor adventure, this trail has something to offer for everyone. Enjoy your hike!