Brazil Eco Adventure Tours
Rainforest - Hiking & Biking - Wildlife
Protected Areas
Serra Geral
National Park
The Serra Geral
National Park
is an
Integral Protection
Conservation Unit
of the
Mata Atlântica
Biosphere Reserve
in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. It is located 190 km southwest of Porto Alegre and 20 km south of Cambará do Sul.
Similar to the adjacent park of
Aparados da Serra
and
São Joaquim
further in the north, the Serra Geral national park protects 17.300 ha of the
ecosystems
mixed
tropical rainforest
(floresta ombrófila mista or
araucaria
) and
altitude fields
of the
Atlantic
Rainforest
biome
which occur above the canyons and highlands of the
Serra Geral
Formation in this part of the
Paraná Basin
.
The main
ecotouristic
attractions of the park are the trekking / hiking & mountain bike trails to the canyons Fortaleza, Churriado, Malacara and dos Índios, to the secret rock formation
Pedra do Segredo
and to the Venâncio waterfall.
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