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Hiking : Acesso ao Mirante do Sete Quedas - Acesso ao Mirante do Sete Quedas - Rio de Janeiro

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

Map of the trail for Acesso ao Mirante do Sete Quedas - Acesso ao Mirante do Sete Quedas - Rio de Janeiro

Durée

04:14:53

Distance

11.256 km

Dénivelé

657.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route leading to the Mirante do Sete Quedas in Rio de Janeiro! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 11.256 kilometers with an elevation gain of 657 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.

Starting from the parking area at Estacionamento Parque Lage, the trail begins with a gentle incline as you venture into the lush natural surroundings. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest that add to the allure of the hike.

Early on, you will pass by various water sources such as Lago das Fadas, offering a serene setting to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature. As you continue, you'll reach viewpoints like Pedra do Sapo and Pedra do Cão, where you can take in panoramic vistas of the landscape.

Midway through the hike, be sure to stop by Plage Cafe for a refreshing break and refill your water supply. Further along the trail, you'll come across Morro Sete Quedas, a peak known for its stunning views, before reaching the endpoint at Mirante do Sete Quedas.

Throughout the journey, keep an eye out for signs indicating bicycle parking areas and other facilities for your convenience. It's essential to stay hydrated, so carrying an ample supply of water is recommended. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

As you navigate the rugged terrain and steep ascents, take your time to appreciate the natural wonders that Rio de Janeiro has to offer. Whether you're an avid hiker or seeking a challenging outdoor adventure, the Mirante do Sete Quedas trail promises an unforgettable excursion amidst breathtaking scenery.

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