Park & nature
Serra do Curral
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Serra do Curral is a prominent mountain range that forms a natural backdrop to Belo Horizonte. Visitors can explore well-marked hiking trails through lush Atlantic Forest, leading to viewpoints that provide sweeping vistas of the city below. The park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for birdwatching and photography. Its distinctive ridgeline is a defining feature of the local landscape, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and a perspective on the city's geography.
Don't miss
- Hike to the Mirante do Curral viewpoint for a 360-degree panorama of Belo Horizonte
- Spot native birds and wildlife along the Trilha do Pico trail
- Photograph the dramatic rock formations and iron-rich soil that give the range its name
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Serra do Curral
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Hike Morro - Gamboa with Fonte do Ceu Waterfall5★ · 24 travelers4–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$26 per personSee dates →
Best full dayFrom Salta: Serranías del Hornocal and the hill of 14 colors4.5★ · 99 travelers11–12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$54 per personSee dates →More attractions in Belo Horizonte
