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Natural attractions in Urubici

Natural Wonders of Brazil

Urubici, located in the highlands of Santa Catarina, features some of Brazil's most dramatic landscapes. This collection includes Morro da Igreja, the state's highest peak, and the iconic Pedra Furada rock formation. Visitors will find the steep, hand-cut cliffs of Serra do Corvo Branco, the 100-meter drop of Cachoeira do Avencal, and the ancient sandstone formations of Morro do Campestre.

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Cachoeira Rio dos Bugres

One of the region's tallest waterfalls, dropping approximately 220 meters from a basalt cliff into a deep canyon.
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Cachoeira do Avencal

A 100-meter waterfall accessible from both top and bottom trails, featuring a glass-floored observation deck at the summit.
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Serra Corvo Branco

A mountain pass featuring the largest manual rock cut in Brazil, with vertical walls reaching 90 meters in height.
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Cascata Véu de Noiva

A 62-meter waterfall where water flows down a slanted rock face, creating a mist that resembles a bridal veil.
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A group of sandstone formations located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Canoas River valley.
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Morro do Corvo Branco

A peak situated near the mountain pass, providing elevated views of the surrounding canyons and basaltic plateaus.
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Morro da Igreja

Morro da Igreja is a peak situated in Urubici, a municipality of the Santa Catarina state, in southern Brazil.
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Morro da Igreja

An observation point at 1,822 meters elevation, offering a direct view of the Pedra Furada natural rock arch.
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Mirante de Urubici

A roadside viewpoint on the SC-110 highway that overlooks the town of Urubici and the surrounding valley.
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Cachoeira da Neve

Located near Avencal, this waterfall is known for its mist which can freeze mid-air during the winter months.
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Cachoeira dos Vacarianos

A secluded waterfall reached via a hiking trail through native forest and river crossings.
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Cachoeira Arco-Íris

Part of the Sete Quedas circuit, this waterfall is named for the rainbows frequently visible in its spray.
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Cachoeira do Peixinho

A small waterfall located along the Sete Quedas trekking trail in the Urubici highlands.
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Cachoeira da Paixão

One of the several cascades found within the Sete Quedas hiking route.
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Cachoeira do Adão

A waterfall in the Baeté region featuring a natural swimming pool at its base.
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Mirante Parque Nacional de São Joaquim

A viewpoint within the national park offering vistas of the Atlantic Forest and the Serra Geral mountain range.
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Cascata da Bigorna

Located in the Rio dos Bugres valley, this waterfall is named after a rock formation shaped like an anvil.
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Morro Preto

A peak near Morro da Igreja that offers views of the southern Santa Catarina coastline on clear days.
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Cachoeira Arroio da Boca da Serra

A waterfall located near the entrance of the São Joaquim National Park.
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Mirante Cascata da Bigorna

An elevated observation point overlooking the Bigorna waterfall and the surrounding canyon landscape.
Cachoeira Rio dos Bugres
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Cachoeira do Avencal
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Serra Corvo Branco

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