Cachoeira da Muralha: A Majestic Waterfall
Discover the majestic Cachoeira da Muralha in Alto Paraíso de Goiás, a natural wonder with stunning waterfalls and serene hiking trails.
Cachoeira da Muralha, located in Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Brazil, is known for its beauty and tranquil environment. This must-visit destination features cascading waters over cliffs, creating a picturesque scene for nature lovers and photographers.
A brief summary to Cachoeira da Muralha
- Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, State of Goiás, 73770-000, BR
- +556299646-7629
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike to multiple vantage points.
- Consider visiting during the dry season (May to October) for safer access to the falls and swimming.
- Download offline maps before you go, as cell service can be unreliable in the area.
- Take your time to explore the other waterfalls within the Catarata dos Couros complex.
Getting There
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Car
From Alto Paraíso de Goiás, take GO-118 northwest for approximately 25 km until you see the sign for Cachoeira da Muralha. Turn onto the dirt road and follow the signs to the parking area. The drive takes about 30 minutes. Be prepared for unpaved roads, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended. Parking is free, but a voluntary contribution for the parking area's organization is appreciated.
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Public Transport
From Alto Paraíso de Goiás, take a local bus or shared van towards the entrance of Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. Ask the driver for 'Cachoeira da Muralha' as your destination. The trip takes about 45 minutes and costs around R$20. From the park entrance, arrange a taxi or ride-share service for the remaining 15 minutes to the waterfall. Taxi/ride-share may cost approximately R$30-R$50.
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Walking
From the parking area, follow the marked trail to Cachoeira da Muralha. The hike is about 2 kilometers and takes roughly 30 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The trail is moderately challenging, with some rocky and uneven terrain.
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