Claudio Coutinho Trail, Rio de Janeiro
The Pista Claudio Coutinho is a 2km paved trail in the midst of lush greenery along the Morro Do Urca that offers breathtaking views of the Praia Vermelha (Red Beach).
The Pista Claudio Coutinho is a 2km paved trail in the midst of lush greenery along the Morro Do Urca that offers breathtaking views of the Praia Vermelha (Red Beach). The trail entrance is 200 meters from the Sugarloaf ticket office, and the entire path can be covered in approximately half an hour.
Hours
Sun
8:00
18:00
Mon
8:00
18:00
Tue
8:00
18:00
Wed
8:00
18:00
Thu
8:00
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Fri
8:00
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Sat
8:00
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About Claudio Coutinho Trail
Praça General Tiburcio, S/N - Urca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22290-270, Brazil
Claudio Coutinho Trail and Nearby Sights on Map
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The Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar) is a major landmark in Rio de Janeiro, dramatically rising 396 metres at the mouth of Guanabara Bay
Avenida Atlantica
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Museu Carmen Miranda
The Carmen Miranda Museum showcases a collection of photographs, posters, musical recordings, and, of course, gigantic fruity hats worn by the singing star
Museu Villa-Lobos
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Indian Museum
Museu do Índio explores the history and society of Native Brazilians, with 14,000 artifacts, 50,000 photographs and 200 audio-visual recordings
Guanabara Palace
The Guanabara Palace, formerly palace of the Imperial Princess, is now the governor's office
Oi Futuro
Formerly a telephone museum, Oi Futuro now hosts a fine gallery with temporary exhibitions of digital art or art with interactive media
Copacabana
Copacabana is the most famous beach in Rio de Janeiro, stretching for 4 kms on the Atlantic coast from Princesa Isabel Avenue to Posto Seis
Museum of the Republic
Catete Palace, the former presidential palace (1894-1960), now hosts the Republic Museum which explores Brazil’s fight for independence from Portugal
Flamengo Park
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