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931 mi 1,498 km of trail — 25 Featured Hikes

Gems 15 Gems Easy Trails 116 Trails Intermediate Trails 117 Trails Hard Trails 22 Trails

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Gems in Brazil - 15

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Machu Picchu

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Santa Teresa, PE
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Tabuleiro Waterfall

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Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
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Pico do Papagaio

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Angra dos Reis, BR
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Serra do Curral

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Belo Horizonte, BR
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Pico da Bandeira Summit

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Manhumirim, BR
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Iguazu Falls

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Los Cedrales, PY
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Aconcagua

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Los Andes, CL
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Cachoeira da Ostra

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Ibirité, BR

Featured Hikes in Brazil - 25

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Favorite The landscape becomes more stark but no less beautiful along this section of the Salkantay Trail.

Salkantay Trek

37.8 mi 60.9 km • Point to Point • 6,974 ft Ascent 2125.55 m Ascent

Singletrack Limatambo, PE

( 10 )
Favorite Looking over the steep valley from Winay Wayna ruins

Inca Trail - Trek to Machu Picchu

19.4 mi 31.2 km • Point to Point • 6,822 ft Ascent 2079.24 m Ascent

Singletrack Ollantaytambo, PE

( 8 )
Favorite Views of the trail (the big bottle stone) - pedra do garrafão

Travessia Petrópolis-Teresópolis

16.2 mi 26.1 km • Point to Point • 5,176 ft Ascent 1577.78 m Ascent

Singletrack Petrópolis, BR

( 4 )
Favorite Isla Grande

Trilha Vila do Abraão a Lopes Mendes (T10 + T11)

8.3 mi 13.3 km • Out and Back • 2,021 ft Ascent 616.01 m Ascent

Singletrack Angra dos Reis, BR

( 4 )
Favorite Lagoa Dourada Waterfall

Travessia São José da Serra / Lagoa Dourada / Parna Cipo

13.9 mi 22.4 km • Point to Point • 1,791 ft Ascent 546 m Ascent

Singletrack Lagoa Santa, BR

( 2 )
Favorite Laguna del Medio

Camino Monfortiano o del Humea

11.7 mi 18.9 km • Point to Point • 1,643 ft Ascent 500.82 m Ascent

Singletrack Choachí, CO

( 1 )
Favorite Serra do Cipo mountain range.

Travessia Duas Pontes a Cabeça de Boi

20.7 mi 33.3 km • Point to Point • 2,820 ft Ascent 859.67 m Ascent

Singletrack Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR

( 1 )
Favorite Bicame waterfall.

Lapinha Circuit

16.3 mi 26.3 km • Loop • 2,028 ft Ascent 618.13 m Ascent

Singletrack Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR

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Trails in Brazil - 230

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26.6 mi 42.9 km #1 Choquequirao Trail
Cachora, PE
26.6 mi 42.9 km Cachora, PE
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1.8 mi 2.9 km #2 Caminata La Chorrera
Choachí, CO
1.8 mi 2.9 km Choachí, CO
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2.3 mi 3.8 km #3 Trilha Pico do Itacolomi
Ouro Preto, BR
2.3 mi 3.8 km Ouro Preto, BR
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12.3 mi 19.7 km #4 Travessia Lapinha da Serra to Tabuleiro
Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
12.3 mi 19.7 km Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
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1.6 mi 2.6 km #5 Vale da Lagoa Dourada Trail
Lagoa Santa, BR
1.6 mi 2.6 km Lagoa Santa, BR
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6.0 mi 9.6 km #6 Topo do Mundo
Itabirito, BR
6.0 mi 9.6 km Itabirito, BR
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5.0 mi 8.0 km #7 Topo de Tabuleiro
Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
5.0 mi 8.0 km Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
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1.2 mi 1.9 km #8 Tabuleiro Parte Baixa
Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
1.2 mi 1.9 km Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
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2.5 mi 4.1 km #9 Pico da Agulhinha to Pico do Baiano
Barão de Cocais, BR
2.5 mi 4.1 km Barão de Cocais, BR
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2.8 mi 4.5 km #10 Pico da Agulhinha
Barão de Cocais, BR
2.8 mi 4.5 km Barão de Cocais, BR
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0.9 mi 1.4 km #11 Trilha do Forno
Ouro Preto, BR
0.9 mi 1.4 km Ouro Preto, BR
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2.3 mi 3.7 km #12 Trilha Pico do Papagaio (T13)
Angra dos Reis, BR
2.3 mi 3.7 km Angra dos Reis, BR
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4.3 mi 6.9 km #13 Camino Real Bogotá - Choachí (Bella Suiza - Matarredonda)
Choachí, CO
4.3 mi 6.9 km Choachí, CO
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4.3 mi 6.9 km #14 Pico da Bandeira
Manhumirim, BR
4.3 mi 6.9 km Manhumirim, BR
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0.7 mi 1.2 km #15 Portais de Hércules
Guapimirim, BR
0.7 mi 1.2 km Guapimirim, BR
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5.9 mi 9.5 km #16 Altos de Chicauma - Laguna Del Inca
Lampa, CL
5.9 mi 9.5 km Lampa, CL
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21.1 mi 33.9 km #17 Bodega Colome to Luracatao
Molinos, AR
21.1 mi 33.9 km Molinos, AR
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10.9 mi 17.6 km #18 Serra São José Traverse
Tiradentes, BR
10.9 mi 17.6 km Tiradentes, BR
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6.4 mi 10.3 km #19 Abadia II
Restrepo, CO
6.4 mi 10.3 km Restrepo, CO
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2.8 mi 4.5 km #20 Canyon do Peixe Tolo
Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
2.8 mi 4.5 km Conceição do Mato Dentro, BR
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Photos of Brazil - 552

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Money shot! The ruins photographed from a common viewing point. The taller peak in the background is Wayna Picchu (or Huayna Picchu), and it is possible to climb to the top for a different view of the ruins. You need a special permit to do this - check it out before you go.

#1

Money shot! The ruins photographed from a comm…
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Santa Teresa, PE
Another view of the ruins from a slightly different angle.

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Another view of the ruins from a slightly diffe…
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Santa Teresa, PE
Rampa de Voo Livre

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Rampa de Voo Livre
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Niterói, BR
The landscape becomes more stark but no less beautiful along this section of the Salkantay Trail.

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The landscape becomes more stark but no less be…
 4
Limatambo, PE
Portais de Hercules (Hercules Gate)

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Portais de Hercules (Hercules Gate)
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Guapimirim, BR
Another view of the ruins.

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Another view of the ruins.
 5
Santa Teresa, PE
The Salkantay Trek is a photographer's paradise.

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The Salkantay Trek is a photographer's paradise.
 3
Limatambo, PE
No cars out here - things move via pack animal while on the Salkantay Trail. Here, it's propane. The horses are not roped together, so give them lots of room.

#8

No cars out here - things move via pack animal…
 2
Limatambo, PE

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