Brazil Rio de Janeiro Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Petrópolis
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Located in a beautiful natural setting, this hiking route to Pico dos Vândalos offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. With a distance of 13.187 kilometers and an elevation gain of 915 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is estimated to take around 5 hours and 20 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across a convenient parking area for your vehicle, located just 24 meters from the trailhead. The trail will lead you through lush landscapes and diverse terrain, providing stunning views along the way.
About halfway through the hike, you'll encounter the majestic peak of Cobiçado, standing proud at 12.27 meters from the trail. This is a great spot to take a break, soak in the surroundings, and capture some memorable photos.
Continuing onwards, the trail will lead you to the highlight of the hike, Pico dos Vândalos. Situated at a distance of 6.59 kilometers from the start, this peak offers breathtaking panoramic views as a rewarding end point to your journey.
To make the most of your hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before setting out. This challenging route will test your endurance and reward you with unforgettable experiences in nature.