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(Brazil) Rio de Janeiro: Pedra da Gavea

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Trail stats

Distance
4.5 mi
Elevation gain
3,064 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
3,064 ft
Max elevation
2,751 ft
TrailRank 
57
Min elevation
168 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 32 minutes
Time
5 hours 15 minutes
Coordinates
1266
Uploaded
April 22, 2022
Recorded
April 2022
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near Vila Balneária, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

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Itinerary description

The path goes through a thick forest for most part, up until arriving to the foot of the very steep part of the mountain. There is an exposed scrambling part (the last two pictures) followed by a steep hike to the top with occasional scrambling. There are two peaks to visit, one has installed chain to assist reaching it. There were many groups with guides using ropes to secure themselves on the scrambling part.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 354 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 468 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 887 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,333 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,413 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,529 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,928 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,115 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,314 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,657 ft
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Waypoint

PictographSummit Altitude 2,638 ft
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Summit

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,667 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,728 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,452 ft
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PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,395 ft
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