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Monte Gordo Natural Park – Monte Gordo loop from Cachaço

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Monte Gordo Natural Park – Monte Gordo loop from Cachaço

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Monte Gordo Natural Park – Monte Gordo loop from Cachaço

04:12

11.3km

700m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Parque Natural Monte Gordo

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3.80 km

Layered Rock Formations in Parque Natural Monte Gordo

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.73 km

View of Monte Gordo

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of a seemingly abandoned village, which, as you get closer, turns out to be a small paradise with all kinds of fruit and even a small stream. Most people …

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7.46 km

According to the Goldstadt map, there should be the possibility of taking an alternative path from Monte Gordo and thus completing the loop. Unfortunately, I couldn't find this path and had to walk cross-country. Not recommended!

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7.70 km

Monte Gordo Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Thanks to the accumulating clouds and horizontal rain, a lush flora grows on the northwest and northeast sides of Monte Gordo, which one would not have imagined during the ascent

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8.44 km

Coffee Plantation in Parque Natural Monte Gordo

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Hidden in the crater is a coffee plantation, in places there are also banana trees, and further down the descent to Cachaço there are even a few tobacco plants

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11.0 km

Monte Gordo

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The view of the mountains around the highest mountain, Monte Gordo, is breathtaking.

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11.3 km

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4.71 km

3.53 km

2.90 km

173 m

Surfaces

5.27 km

3.34 km

2.70 km

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Sunday 19 July

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