Salinas Peak
Easy
to access Salinas is approximately a two-hour drive from the city. It
is situated in the Friburgo region along with 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 2296ft (700m) 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, along with the Bomsucesso Towers
and the Vale dos Frades is a part of one of the most important rock
climbing regions in Brazil.
Easy
to access Salinas is approximately a two-hour drive from the city. It
is situated in the Friburgo region along with 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 2296ft (700m) 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, along with the Bomsucesso Towers
and the Vale dos Frades is a part of one of the most important rock
climbing regions in Brazil.
