Sugarloaf Mountain Hiking & Climbing Adventure

Climb Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro on this guided hiking and climbing tour. Enjoy stunning views, a rope climb, and a cable car descent!

Activity Details

At the scheduled time, we’ll meet at the Árabe Urca restaurant to begin a hiking and climbing adventure on Rio de Janeiro’s Sugarloaf Mountain. The trek starts with a 90-minute hike along the Costão trail.

The ascent involves a 15-meter rope climb up the rock wall, offering views of Guanabara Bay and the oceanfront of Niterói.

Before reaching the summit, we’ll stop at the Pedra Filosofal viewpoint to admire the scenery. The Christ the Redeemer statue may be visible in the distance.

The descent includes a free cable car trip down to Morro da Urca followed by a 30-minute walk along a forest trail back to the base of Sugarloaf.

After approximately 4 hours, the tour will conclude at our starting point.

Additional Info

This activity isn't recommended for pregnant women, or individuals with back, neck, heart problems, serious illnesses, or a fear of heights.