Parks, canyons & rock formations in Brazil
Detourmap maps 88 parks, canyons & rock formations worth the detour in Brazil — national parks, canyons, arches, mountain passes. The best known is Sugarloaf Mountain. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Renowned
National park in northeastern Brazil, known for its rolling dunes and fresh water lagoons
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Corcovado
Natural wonders · Renowned
Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for the Christ Statue
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Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Renowned
National park of Brazil located in the Chapada dos Veadeiros, an ancient plateau with an estimated age of 1.8 billion years
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Emas National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Renowned
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Goiás, Brazil
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Pico da Bandeira
Natural wonders · Notable
Third highest mountain in Brazil, situated near the border of Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais
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Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Natural wonders · Notable
Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Itaparica Island
Natural wonders · Notable
Brazilian island in All Saint's Bay (Portuguese: Baia de Todos os Santos), about 10 km from the city of Salvador, Bahia
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Araguaia National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Notable
Protected area in Brazilian state of Tocantins
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Abrolhos Marine National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
At the Atlantic Ocean, off the East coast of Brazil
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Serra do Gandarela National Park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Brazil
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Serra do Pardo National Park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in the state of Pará, Brazil
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Serra do Cipó National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Chapada dos Guimarães National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Mato Grosso, Brazil
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Alto Cariri National Park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Bahia, Brazil
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Boa Nova national park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in the state of Bahia, Brazil
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Viruá National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in the state of Roraima, Brazil
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Serra de Itabaiana National Park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
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Pau Brasil National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
This article describes Pau Brasil, a national park in Brazil
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Ilhas dos Currais Marine National Park
Natural wonders · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Paraná, Brazil
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Guaraqueçaba Environmental Protection Area
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
Protected area in the State of Paraná, Brazil
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Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station
Natural wonders · 20th century · Hidden gem
Ecological station in São Paulo, Brazil
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Cerro do Jarau crater
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Possible impact crater in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Pedra Furada
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Naturally formed rock arch located in Santa Catarina, Brazil
