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Hiking : Pedra do Agassiz

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

Welcome to the hiking route to Pedra do Agassiz! This moderate 4.956-kilometer circular trail offers stunning views and a bit of a challenge with 466 meters of elevation gain.

Starting at the parking area, you'll embark on a journey that takes you through a lush natural environment. As you make your way along the trail, at approximately 2.46 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the iconic Pedra do Agassiz peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the route, you'll also encounter two viewpoints. The first viewpoint is located at 1.72 kilometers from the start, providing a great place to take a breather and admire the scenery. The second viewpoint, situated at 2.31 kilometers from the start, offers a different perspective of the area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as the trail can be demanding, especially on hot days. Additionally, it's advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the beauty of Pedra do Agassiz on this exciting adventure!