Route: Travessia Petrópolis X Teresópolis

Submitted by correodin on Sun, 06/23/2024 - 05:59pm
Location
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Distance
25 km
Vertical Gain
2,147 m
Description

One of the most iconics traverses of Brasil, Petrópolis x Teresópolis is a trail that connect two cities of Rio de Janeiro, cities that are where the brazilian mountaineering was borned, also historical cities. This traverse is inside of PARNASO, a national park that has lot of trails, climb routes and this is the most important trail/ traverse of the park. 

The biome there is one of the last one of primary Atlantic forest, that's what makes this traverse so special, you can see more here - https://www.icmbio.gov.br/parnaserradosorgaos/

 

 

 

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