Poço do Pedrão: A Hidden Oasis in Paraty
Discover Poço do Pedrão in Paraty: Hike through lush trails and swim in crystal-clear natural pools, a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Poço do Pedrão is a serene hiking area near Tarituba, Paraty, featuring natural pools and lush vegetation. It's a perfect escape for nature lovers seeking tranquility and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters.
A brief summary to Poço do Pedrão
- Paraty, Tarituba, State of Rio de Janeiro, 23970-000, BR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Tarituba, Poço do Pedrão is accessible by local trails. Follow signs from the main street in Tarituba towards the trails. The hike is roughly 1.5 kilometers and should take about 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. Ensure you have a map or a GPS app to guide you, as some paths may split. Carry water and snacks for the journey.
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Public Transport
To reach Poço do Pedrão via public transportation, take a bus from Paraty to Tarituba. Buses depart regularly from the Paraty bus station. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs approximately R$10. Once you arrive in Tarituba, ask locals for directions to the beach where the trails to Pedra do Sapo begin. From there, follow the hiking directions.
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