Cachoeira das Carioquinhas

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A sequence of falls and rapids with little sandy beaches inside the National Park. Great for cooling off after the hike.

12 m

Drop

11 km

Trail (round trip)

Hard

Difficulty

R$ 49

Entry

Before you go

Park open 8am–6pm; entry to the trail on foot until noon.

How to get there

Dirt roadA regular car manages with care.

From São Jorge8 km
From Colinas do Sul43 km

Same park trail (pairs with the Saltos / Canyons).

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The trail

11 km

Distance

6 h

Time

Hard

Level

The water & the river

Crystal-clearClarity 4/5Strong flow

River: Rio Preto

Ratings

Beleza

Trilha

Lotação

Acesso

Scored 1 to 5. Beauty is subjective — so we split it into axes, letting you sort by what matters to you.

Planning your visit

Cachoeira das Carioquinhas is about 8 km by road from São Jorge; access is by a well-kept dirt road; the trail is 11 km round trip, hard level, around 6 h.

Entry costs R$ 49 per person.

Do I need a guide?: No — open access, no guide required.
How much is entry?: R$ 49 per person.
Can I go in a regular car?: Yes, with care — well-kept dirt road.
What are the hours?: Park open 8am–6pm; entry to the trail on foot until noon.