t o get to praia do inferno, visitors first need to reach praia de barra de guaratiba (also known as praia grande).

in fact, while geographically rio's wild beaches seem closer to grumari's beach than to barra de guaratiba's beach, via land they can only be reached from the other side of the cape, on the barra de guaratiba's side.

from praia barra de guaratiba, praia do inferno, along with the other nearby wild beaches can be reached by hiking, or by sea.