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Hiking : Morro da Onça

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

This hiking route takes you to Morro da Onça, located in a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and a moderate difficulty level. The trail covers a distance of 5.346 kilometers with an elevation gain of 218 meters, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes to complete.

Starting at Estacionamento Amoedo, a nearby parking area, you will begin your journey towards Morro da Onça. The trail is well marked, and you will come across the peak of Morro da Onça at around 2.67 kilometers into the hike. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Further along the trail, at the same distance point, you will encounter two additional viewpoints that offer breathtaking scenery. These viewpoints are perfect spots to take a break, rest, and take in the beauty of the area.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Morro da Onça is a great option for those looking for a moderate challenge with rewarding views. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy your hike!