an easier route and equally satisfying for those wanting to take it a bit slower, there are lots of benefits to exploring morro da urca, one of them being that it is a very leisurely and pleasant hike for amost all abilities - and the views are quite spectacular from the top. smaller than the towering pão de açúcar, itstands at 220 meters - it takes about thirty minutes to reach the peak.

morro da urcais known for its dynamic selection of attractions, which are held on its peak, with a large open area, there are often concerts and rock climbing events to enjoy at the summit.