Explore the Majestic Trails of Pedra do Telégrafo
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Pedra do Telégrafo, a stunning hiking destination in Rio de Janeiro's Grumari region.
Discover the breathtaking views and adventurous trails of Pedra do Telégrafo, a must-visit hiking destination in Rio de Janeiro's Grumari region. Experience nature's beauty while challenging yourself on this scenic route.
A brief summary to Trilha Pedra do Telégrafo
- Rio de Janeiro, Grumari, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- +552199182-6670
- 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
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the rocky terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible views at the summit.
- Pack snacks and water to enjoy a break at the top while taking in the scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as visibility can vary greatly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Take the Metro (Line 1 - the yellow line) from either 'Cinelândia' or 'Carioca' station towards 'Jardim Oceânico'. Get off at 'Jardim Oceânico' station. From there, take bus number 733 (to Grumari) or 748 (to Grumari via Praia do Abricó) from the bus stop in front of the metro station. This will take you towards Grumari. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop for 'Trilha Pedra do Telégrafo'. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes.
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Walking
Once you get off the bus, you will need to walk towards the trailhead. From the bus stop, head towards the entrance of the trail, which is located at Estrada do Grumari. The entrance is marked and is about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs for 'Trilha Pedra do Telégrafo' as you make your way to the trailhead.
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Hiking
The hike to Trilha Pedra do Telégrafo is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take about 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water. The trail can be steep in some sections, so be prepared for physical activity.
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