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Início Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros: Coastal Hiking Trail

Discover ten pristine beaches and breathtaking coastal views along this moderately challenging hiking trail in Bombinhas, Santa Catarina.

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The Início Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros, or Zimbros Coastal Trail, is a scenic hiking route in Bombinhas, Santa Catarina, Brazil. This moderately challenging trail offers access to stunning, less crowded beaches and panoramic coastal views. It's a must-visit for nature lovers seeking an immersive experience of the region's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Início Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros

  • R. Rio Piratini, 900, Bombinhas, Zimbros, State of Santa Catarina, 88215-000, BR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no vendors along the trail.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes suitable for varied terrain.
  • Apply sunscreen and insect repellent before starting your hike.
  • Consider visiting during the week to avoid crowds.
  • Take your time and enjoy the stunning views and diverse ecosystems along the way.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Zimbros beach, head towards the right side (facing the sea). The trail begins at the end of the beach, near a sign indicating the start of the Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros. Follow the well-marked path. There is no cost associated with accessing the trail.

  • Public Transport

    From Bombinhas city center, take a local bus towards Zimbros. Buses typically cost R$3-5. Get off at the Zimbros bus stop and walk towards the beach. Then follow the walking directions to the trail head.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    From Bombinhas city center, a taxi or ride-share to Zimbros will cost approximately R$20-30. Ask the driver to drop you off at Zimbros beach, near the beginning of the trail. Then follow the walking directions to the trail head.

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The Início Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros is located within the Parque Natural Municipal da Costeira de Zimbros, a protected natural park boasting 5 million square meters of preserved Atlantic forest. The trail itself stretches for approximately 8 kilometers (round trip). Beginning at the Praia do Cantinho de Zimbros, the trail winds along the coastline, granting access to ten different beaches, each with its unique charm. The trail is considered moderately difficult due to its length, with an estimated completion time of around 6 hours. Along the way, hikers are rewarded with breathtaking views from various vantage points, overlooking the Caribbean-like beaches and lush Mata Atlântica. The local fauna includes rare and endangered species, highlighting the importance of preserving this natural park. Notable beaches along the trail include Praia do Cardoso, Praia do Basílio, Praia da Lagoa, Praia do Casqueiro, Praia do Pasto, Praia do Lau/Hermínio, Praia Triste (where an optional trail leads to a waterfall), Praia do Mauri, Praia da Santa, and Praia Vermelha. Each beach offers a unique experience, from the calm waters of Praia da Lagoa to the picturesque Praia Triste and its adjacent waterfall. Visitors are advised to bring sufficient water, snacks, comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent, as there are no restaurants or commercial establishments along the trail.

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