Trilha Pico da Onça

Description

The trail to Pico da Onça is located between two districts, São Francisco Xavier, a district of the municipality of São José dos Campos, SP, and Monte Verde, a district of Camanducaia, MG, within the APA Bacia do Paraíba do Sul. The trail, popular in the region for hikers and cyclists, leads to a summit with a beautiful view of the Paraíba Valley. Pico da Onça has an altitude of 1,972 meters.

Activities

Activity Hiking
Time 5h 50m

Guidelines

Extension: 9 Km
Difficulty Moderate
Orientation Moderate
Signaling Level Complete
Conservation Good
Risk Exposure Medium
Sun Exposure Medium
Hydration Point Available
Climbing No climbing required
Minimum Altitude: 1554m
Maximum Altitude: 1972m
Negative Unevenness: 498m
Positive Unevenness: 537m

Attractions that the trail offers

Avifauna
Rock Formations
Mountain Range
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Tips

Some areas of the trail may become muddy during rainy periods, so it is recommended to wear appropriate footwear. Follow the tracklog of this trail, as there are forks that may cause confusion along the way, especially in the area of the APA Bacia do Paraíba do Sul.

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Guidelines

Extension: 9 Km
Difficulty: Moderate
Orientation: Moderate
Signaling Level: Complete
Minimum Altitude: 1554m
Maximum Altitude: 1972m
Negative Unevenness: 498m
Positive Unevenness: 537m

Route

Head towards the center of São Francisco Xavier, heading to Joanópolis, with the destination being Fazenda Monte Verde and the parking area, a plateau in front of the farm where the trail begins after a gate. The hike is considered moderate to difficult, with about 9 km (round trip) and a duration of 4 to 5 hours, depending on the person's pace. The trail is well marked and shaded, with several water points until reaching Pico da Onça.

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