Caledônia
Mountain in Rio de Janeiro · 2,257 m
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The hike up Caledônia
The route starts at Pousada — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Caledônia?
Caledônia is 2,257 m above sea level and lies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its prominence is 1,136 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Caledônia?
From Pousada it is about 4.4 km one way with 891 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 42 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Caledônia?
The nearest starting point is Pousada (northeast of the peak) — 4.4 km on foot · ↑ 891 m · about 3 h 42 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 13.8 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Caledônia in Conquer?
Yes — Caledônia is one of 6,025 peaks in Brazil in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Caledônia in the app
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