Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 169 out of 176 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Reserva Natural da Serra de Santa Bárbara e dos Mistérios Negros
This segment may be dangerous
Parts of this Highlight comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
It's unbelievable how long it can take to cover a few km!
You learn pretty quickly not to trust the ground, only solid objects like roots and stones - and some of them have sunk 10-15 cm deep... Nevertheless, it was an experience.
August 12, 2022
You should be sure-footed as it involves roots, sticks and stones and sometimes very narrow passages through volcanic rock.
But it's worth running this round. The place is magical.
November 10, 2019
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