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Hiking : Mirante da Laje

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

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 6.002 kilometers and an elevation gain of 243 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. Make sure to bring enough water and check the weather forecast before starting your journey.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area just a short distance away. As you continue on the trail, you will find a water source around 0.06 kilometers from the start, followed by another parking area at 0.01 kilometers.

Around midway through the hike, at approximately 2.49 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Morro da Caixa d'Água, providing you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. Just a bit further, at 2.94 kilometers, you will encounter another peak with equally breathtaking views.

Finally, as you make your way back, at 3 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Mirante da Laje viewpoint, offering a perfect spot to rest and admire the landscape before heading back to the trailhead.

Remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate footwear, and tread carefully during your adventure on this out-and-back hiking route to Mirante da Laje.