The Top 11 Peaks in Brazil
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Brazil is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Brazil for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Brazil for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 13, 2025
The cable car to the Sugar Loaf consists of 2 stations. There are also hiking trails through the jungle at the intermediate station.
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A worthwhile climb for the view of the "parrot head" and the island from above.
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Three famous landmarks define Rio de Janeiro:
First, the large statue of Christ the Redeemer, which watches over one of Brazil's most famous cities from Corcovado Mountain and is featured …
First, the large statue of Christ the Redeemer, which watches over one of Brazil's most famous cities from Corcovado Mountain and is featured …
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A well laid out path that leads over numerous steps through the jungle to the Pao de Açucar. When it rains, the trail becomes uncomfortable and muddy.
Alternatively, you can also take the cable car back.
Alternatively, you can also take the cable car back.
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This mountain dominates the landscape of Chapada Diamantina. From the top (+/- 600 meters ascent) you have a great view of the region.
Entry costs 12 real per person and …
Entry costs 12 real per person and …
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The climb is a bit difficult, especially when the sun is falling. The last piece is completely shadowless, but the view pays off! In the lower part I recommend a motorbike taxi through the favela.
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Really incredible view from up there, but a bit difficult to access. From the south you have to climb a bit, from the north the way is very overgrown and …
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Hard climb, terrible terrain. But awesome view of all bay of Paraty and Angra, the Serra do Mar mountains and Serra da Bocaina mountains at 1400m above sea level.
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One of the most magical sensations I've ever experienced. Arrive at the highest point of the journey at 1550m or even come across this Renaissance painting painted by Nature. Really beautiful.
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Take your time, have plenty of desire, take snacks and water because the hill is Punk when it comes to pushing the bick (but it's worth the effort).
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