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Hiking : Mirante de Piabas

Brasil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Mirante de Piabas viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro. The trail begins at the Estacionamento Amoedo parking area. From there, you will follow a well-marked path that leads you to Morro da Onça peak, offering beautiful views along the way. After a 2-kilometer hike, you will reach the first viewpoint, followed by several other viewpoints at 2 kilometers intervals that provide breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

The total distance of the hike is 6.5 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 284 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes one way. The route is categorized as moderate in terms of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain.

Before starting the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. The trail offers a rewarding experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with the highlight being the majestic Mirante de Piabas viewpoint at the end of the hike. Enjoy the journey and the breathtaking views along the way!