Tijuca
Peak is one of the most popular hiking destinations
in the park, being the highest peak in the national
park and the second highest in the city of Rio.
At 1022 meters
(3066ft), Tijuca Peak has a constant gentle uphill
slope to the summit, being a little longer trail
than Papagaio Peak.
A staircase built
by slaves will take us to the summit.
TRAIL INFO
Peak:
1022 meters (3,066 feet)
Avg Hiking
Time:
1
hour and 30min ascent.
Descent time
1 hour
Difficulty Level
easy
Unique Feature
Staircase
built by slaves.
Insurance
HSBC insurance included.
Restrictions
None.
Meeting Point
At hotel or other meeting
point. Clients staying in Santa Teresa will
require special arrangements.
