Highlight • Waterfall
Hiking
5.0
(18)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Tips
December 8, 2025
January 24, 2023
Hiking

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Nearby routes
Best routes near Almas Waterfall

4.5
(40)
146
hikers
11.5km
04:20
600m
600m
Hike the Pico da Tijuca Trail, a moderate 7.2-mile route in Tijuca National Park, for panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.

4.8
(13)
71
hikers
7.26km
02:13
240m
240m
Hike the moderate 4.5-mile Cachoeira das Almas circular trail in Tijuca National Park to a charming waterfall where you can swim.

4.6
(12)
39
hikers
10.8km
04:21
590m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
Details
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Elevation 600 m
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Tuesday 27 October
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The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.
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