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Situated in the Friburgo region are some of the highest
rock climbing peaks in Brazil: Pico Maior (Major Peak), Pico Médio
(Medium Peak), Pico Menor (Minor Peak) and Capacete (The Helmet).
Pico Maior, with its 2296 ft (700 m) rock faces, has lines
that stand out as the longest rock climbing routes in Brazil. The East
Face route is 16 pitches long, 5.9
to 5.10d.
Throughout the region there are almost 50 sensational climbs,
with a high mountain atmosphere and spectacular views. With its mountains,
its climate and enormous potential for new routes, Salinas, the Bonsucesso
Towers and the Vale dos Frades form one of the most important rock climbing
regions in Brazil.
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Climbing packages available:
Mountain ascents
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Three Peaks |
Three Peaks |
Salinas |
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Pico Maior |
Capacete (The Helmet) |
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