Discover the Natural Wonders of Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro
Experience the serene beauty of Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro, an ecological park filled with breathtaking waterfalls and rich biodiversity in Brazil.
Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro, nestled in the lush landscapes of São Roque de Minas, is an ecological park renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls and rich biodiversity. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro
- Estrada São Roque de Minas / Parnacanastra, Km 05 Zona Rural, São Roque de Minas, São Roque de Minas, State of Minas Gerais, 37928-000, BR
- +553798845-5395
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for hiking on the park's trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by one of the beautiful lagoons.
- Check for guided tours to enhance your understanding of the local ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to São Roque de Minas, a common entry point for visiting Serra da Canastra National Park. From São Roque de Minas, take the Estrada São Roque de Minas / Parnacanastra road. Drive approximately 5 kilometers until you reach Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro, which will be on your right. Be sure to follow the signs for the ecological park.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a bus from nearby cities such as Passos or Piumhi to São Roque de Minas. Once in São Roque de Minas, you may need to hire a taxi or a local ride-sharing service to reach Complexo de Cachoeiras Capão Fôrro, as public transport options directly to the park may be limited. The taxi ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, and you should expect to pay around BRL 30-40.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, if you're staying nearby, you can consider walking from São Roque de Minas. It is about a 5 km walk along the Estrada São Roque de Minas / Parnacanastra. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, water, and snacks, as this route is not heavily trafficked and may take about 1-1.5 hours.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cachoeira Capão Fôrro
0.3 km
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Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra
1.3 km
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Headquarters and Office Serra da Canastra National Park
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Nascente do Rio São Francisco
4.4 km
Explore the stunning Nascente do Rio São Francisco, where breathtaking landscapes meet the source of Brazil's iconic river in Minas Gerais.
Cachoeira da Lavrinha
4.7 km
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Cachoeira da Chinela
5.4 km
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RPPN Cachoeira do Cerradão
5.5 km
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Cachoeira do Cerradão
5.7 km
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Serra da Canastra MG
10.2 km
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Cachoeira Casca D’anta
13.4 km
Explore the stunning Cachoeira Casca D'anta, a breathtaking waterfall in Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, where nature's beauty captivates every visitor.
Trilha Casca D'anta (Baixo)
13.7 km
Explore Trilha Casca D'anta, a breathtaking hiking area in São Roque de Minas, offering stunning views, lush vegetation, and serene waterfalls.
Portaria de acesso à Cachoeira Casca D'Anta - Parte Baixa
14.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cachoeira Casca D'Anta, a stunning waterfall nestled in the heart of Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais.
Piscinas Naturais e Camping Tio Zezico
15.7 km
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Cachoeira Rasga Canga
18.4 km
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Cachoeira do Fundão
22.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cachoeira do Fundão, a hidden waterfall gem in the Serra da Canastra National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante Velho Chico
3.9 km
Experience authentic Minas Gerais cuisine at Restaurante Velho Chico in São Roque de Minas - a must-visit for food lovers.
Garça Branca Restaurante e Pousada Rural
5.4 km
Discover authentic Minas Gerais cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Garça Branca Restaurante e Pousada Rural.
Restaurante Real da Canastra - Serra da Canastra
13.0 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine in the stunning Serra da Canastra at Restaurante Real da Canastra - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurante Paredão da Canastra
13.1 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Paredão da Canastra in São Roque de Minas, where every dish tells a story.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Canastra Lounge Bar e restaurante
3.8 km
Discover Canastra Lounge Bar e Restaurante in São Roque de Minas for a unique dining experience with local flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Bar do Seu Vicente
29.4 km
Experience the unique charm of Bar do Seu Vicente in Serra da Canastra, where local culture meets breathtaking scenery and delightful drinks.
