4th highest mountain in Brazil, with 2,798m of altitude, it provides one of the most beautiful sunrises of all Mantiqueira, with Black Needles to the west and the old Marins to the southeast. The climb by Paiolinho neighborhood is the most difficult day of all Aventura Alpina's nationals itineraries. Good physical preparation is essential to endure the 7 hours intermittent ascent.

 

DAY 0: meeting at a partner hostel in the city of Passa Quatro at 9:00 pm for overnight in a tent or bed (depending on the option chosen). Dinner not included.

 

DAY 1: We will wake up at 5:30 am to have breakfast and continue towards the base of the mountain. Beginning of the trail at 08:00. Overnight in tent at the summit. Breakfast and dinner included.

Accumulated Elevation: 1.400m

Distance: 9,5km

Estimated Duration: 7h – 9h

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DAY 2: Beginning of the descent trekking at 09:00 (until this time we should have had breakfast and the dismantled camp). Breakfast included.

Accumulated Elevation: -1.400m

Distance: 9,5km

Estimated Duration: 6h – 8h

 

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INCLUDED IN

• 1 or 2 experienced guides in portuguese, english and spanish

• Breakfast days 1 and 2

• Dinner day 1

• Kitchen equipment

• Advice on the purchase of equipment before the trip

• Collective first aid kit

• Online satellite tracking

 

NOT INCLUDED

• Transport

• Parking

• Trail food (snacks)

• All camp equipament, even tents (in alpine style option)