Pico da Bandeira

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1.9km
Total Distance
283m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

Brazil's third highest point is located in Caparao National Park, on the border of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo. The trail climbs from Terreirao through high-altitude grasslands to the summit at 2,892 meters. It is a tradition to camp and reach the top at dawn to watch the sunrise over the sea of mountains.

Route Map

Along the trail

Surface
gravel

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate