Cachoeira da Cravada: A Hidden Gem in Lençóis
Discover the serene beauty of Cachoeira da Cravada in Chapada Diamantina National Park, a hidden waterfall perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Cachoeira da Cravada is a picturesque waterfall nestled in the heart of Chapada Diamantina National Park, near Lençóis, Bahia, Brazil. Known for its crystal-clear waters cascading over rocky ledges, it offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for swimming, hiking, and picnicking.
A brief summary to CACHOEIRA DA CRAVADA
- Lençóis, Lençóis, State of Bahia, BR
- +557198805-6896
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike to stay hydrated and energized.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the area's flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Lençóis, head southeast on Rua Conselheiro Lúcio towards Rua do Comércio. Continue straight to stay on BA-142. After about 13 km, turn right onto a dirt road that leads to Cachoeira da Cravada. Be prepared for a bumpy ride on the unpaved road. Parking is available near the trailhead.
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Public Transport
From Lençóis, take a local bus heading towards the direction of Vale do Capão. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the closest point to Cachoeira da Cravada. The bus ride should take about 30 minutes. Once you get off, you may need to walk approximately 3 km along the dirt road to reach the waterfall. Alternatively, you can hire a local taxi or a motorbike taxi from the bus drop-off point for a quicker ride to the waterfall. Bus fare is approximately R$5-R$10.
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Walking
For the adventurous, you can hike from Lençóis to Cachoeira da Cravada. Start your hike on the trail that begins at the edge of the town, following signs towards the waterfall. The hike is long and requires a good level of fitness. Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear, plenty of water, and start early in the morning. The trail is approximately 15-20km and can take 4-6 hours each way.
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