Caminhos das Ararunas

Description

Photo: Collection of the Paths of the Ararunas trail The Paths of the Ararunas is a long-distance trail (LDT) with a length of 110 km within the Caatinga biome. Located in the mountainous region of Paraíba, its route passes through the cities of Araruna, Riachão de Araruna, Cuité, and Dona Inês, with 5 Conservation Units offering various types of landscapes along its course. It was initially constructed around 2017 through expeditions among friends and is now part of the Brazilian Trail Network as its first LDT from the northeast registered in the network. The trail traverses well-preserved forests, mountains, valleys, canyons, and passes through villages and settlements with significant historical and cultural value.

Activities

Activity Hiking

Time 48h 0m

Guidelines

Extension: 130 Km

Difficulty Moderate

Orientation Moderate

Signaling Level Partial

Conservation Good

Risk Exposure Medium

Sun Exposure Medium

Hydration Point Unavailable

Climbing No climbing required

Minimum Altitude: 186m

Maximum Altitude: 578m

Negative Unevenness: 2728m

Positive Unevenness: 2572m

What the trail offers

Historic Building

Fauna

Viewpoints

Museum

Ruins

Archaeological Site

What to see on the trail

Pedra da Boca

Discover the segments of Caminhos das Ararunas

Igreja Santo Antônio à Comunidade Umburana (Trecho 1)

Araruna, Paraíba

Extension 17.72 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 1 - Caminho das Ararunas - Praça das Araras x Umburana

Araruna, Paraíba

Extension 13.2 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 2- Caminhos das Ararunas - Umburana x Mirante do Rio Curimataú.

Dona Inês, Paraíba

Extension 14.7 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 3 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Mirante do Rio Curimataú x Bar da Mata do Seró

Dona Inês, Paraíba

Extension 11.5 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 4 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Bar da Mata do Seró x Comunidade Quilombola Cruz da Menina

Dona Inês, Paraíba

Extension 14.1 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 5 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Comunidade Quilombola Cruz Menina x Mirante Vale da Serra

Riachão, Paraíba

Extension 17.8 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 6 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Mirante Vale da Serra x Parque Estadual Pedra da Boca

Tacima, Paraíba

Extension 19.9 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 7 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Parque Estadual Pedra da Boca x Comunidade Varelo de Baixo

Araruna, Paraíba

Extension 21.7 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 8 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Comunidade Varelo de Baixo x Comunidade Muquém

Araruna, Paraíba

Extension 15.9 km

Difficulty Moderate

Trecho 9 - Caminhos das Ararunas - Comunidade Muquém x Japí

Cuité, Paraíba

Extension 18.1 km

Difficulty Moderate

Protected Areas where the Trail passes through

Parque Estadual da Pedra da Boca

Araruna, Paraíba

0.2 km²

Map

Guidelines

Extension: 130 Km

Difficulty: Moderate

Orientation: Moderate

Signaling Level: Partial

Minimum Altitude: 186m

Maximum Altitude: 578m

Negative Unevenness: 2728m

Positive Unevenness: 2572m