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Hiking : Túnel João Sampaio - Niterói

Brazil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Niterói

Claudio Quevedo

Claudio Quevedo

Claudio Quevedo

Claudio Quevedo

Claudio Quevedo

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Túnel João Sampaio in Niterói. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 2.172 kilometers with an elevation gain of 220 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will pass by some interesting points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Praia de Charitas, a lovely beach where you can take in the scenic views. Just a short distance away, you will come across Solar do Amanhecer, a parking area for your convenience.

As you continue along the trail, you will encounter various sustenance options such as Depósito Bebezão and Olimpo, where you can grab a bite to eat. Additionally, there are viewpoints like the one at 1.09 kilometers into the hike, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Remember to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its moderate length and elevation, this trail provides a pleasant outdoor experience for hikers of all ages. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Túnel João Sampaio on this scenic adventure.