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Hiking : Pedra do Peixoto

Brazil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Niterói

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Pedra do Peixoto, offering stunning views and a relatively easy trek. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.937 kilometers and an elevation gain of 168 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area at the starting point of the trail. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. About 0.29 kilometers into the hike, you will find Quitanda RO, a fast food establishment where you can grab a quick bite to eat before continuing on your adventure.

Further along the trail, at approximately 1.47 kilometers from the starting point, you will reach the highlight of the hike - Pedra do Peixoto, a prominent peak with breathtaking panoramic views. Take your time to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you before making your way back.

While the hike is categorized as "Easy," it is always important to come prepared. Be sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear suitable footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Remember to leave no trace and respect the environment during your hike. Enjoy your trek to Pedra do Peixoto!