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The first National Park of Brasil www.icmbio.gov.br/parnaitatiaia Instituto www.facebook.com/parnaitatiaia Chico Mendes The history of the first Brazilian Park Before the Park 1878 1937 1982 • • • • Puris Indians lived in the Engineer André President Getúlio Vargas creates the Itatiaia Park is expanded to 30,000 ha (74,131 acres). Rebouças visits the National Park with an area of 12,000 ha Itatiaia region until the (29,652 acres). th region and proposes late 18 century. the creation of natural protected areas. o o o o 1908 • The Government acquires 48,000 hectares of Henrique Irineu de Souza's farms, son of Visconde de 1942 1996 Mauá. Part of this area is intended • • for implantation of Colonial Centers Starts the construction of the Head The Museum of Flora and Fauna is for Europeans. Office – today Visitors Center. now called the Visitors Center Prof. Wanderbilt Duarte de Barros. Only from the early 19th century on, through the Mantiqueira mountains pass, the highlands of Itatiaia begins to be explored by naturalists, Brazilians and foreigners. 1822 1914 1950 2001 • • • Failure of the colonization project. Construction of the mountain Implementation of PREVFOGO Installation of the Itatiaia Forest shelters Massena, Rebouças and Naturalist Reserve in the lands of former Colonial Auguste Center, by Paulo Campos Porto. Lamego. Saint Hillaire Massena Shelter Botanist Campos Porto 1856 • The engineer José Franklin Massena is the first researcher to explore the Itatiaia 2017 1929 • Plateau and to • 80 years of the Park: revitalization of perform altitude Establishment of the Itatiaia measurements of Biological Station, managed by the the Visitors Center and reform of the Agulhas Negras Peak. access road. Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro, Rebouças Shelter succeeding the Itatiaia Forest 1872 Reserve. Botanist Auguste Glaziou BELO HORIZONTE Directions From Rio or São Paulo, the access to the Park is via Presidente Dutra highway (BR 116). 260 km 330 km In Itatiaia (exit 318) the access is via BR-485, further 5.5 km to the entrance of the Lower Part of the Park. For the Upper Part, the access is via Engenheiro Passos (exit Caxambu Juiz de Fora 330A of the Dutra Highway). After 26 km (16 miles) on the BR-354 highway you reach Liberdade BR 381 Santa Santo Antônio the place called Garganta do Registro, that is the access to the Upper Part of the Park. Clara Mirantão B Further 14 km through a dirt road, you reach the reception of the Upper Part of the MAROMBA 0 R 256 km 4 MARINGÁ 0 Itamonte Park (Posto Marcão) – that is the access to the main attractions of the highlands. From POSTO Visconde de Mauá GARGANTA MARCÃO Vale do Pavão 180 km Belo Horizonte, take the Fernão Dias highway and enter (BR-381), through Caxambu DO REGISTRO 14 km Vale das Cruzes BR NATIONAL and follow the BR-354 route to Garganta do Registro to reach the SÃO 26 km PENEDO RIO DE 354 PARK PAULO Engenheiro (Posto 1) JANEIRO Upper Part or take the Presidente Dutra highway Passos 5.5 km ITATIAIA BR to access the Lower Part of the Park. 253 km 10 km 164 km 116 N MMonteonte BBeloelo CCachoeirinhaachoeirinha VValeale ddoo PPratarata NW NE W E SW SE DDoisois IIrmãosrmãos CCampoampo S RRedondoedondo AAltolto dosdos BrejosBrejos CCapivaraapivara FFragáriaragária MMorroorro CCavadoavado SSantaanta CClaralara VValeale ddoo WaterfallWaterfall AlcantiladoAlcantilado VValeale ddaa SSerraerra NNegraegra SSantaanta CClaralara RJ/MG border CCrossingrossing VVargemargem GGranderande MMaringáaringá SSerraerra NNegraegra MMarombaaromba EEscorregascorrega VValeale ddasas CCruzesruzes SerraSerra NegraNegra WaterfallWaterfall CCrossingrossing BBasease VViscondeisconde dede MauáMauá RRanchoancho CCaídoaído VValeale ddoo PPavãoavão CCrossingrossing BBrejorejo FFuradaurada SStonetone dada LapaLapa AAiuruocaiuruoca OvosOvos dada Itamonte GGalinhaalinha São Lourenço CCasaasa WaterfallWaterfall ddee PPedraedra SSinoino SStonetone k PPostoosto MMarcãoarcão RRanchoancho CCaídoaído AAltarltar AAsasa ddee HHermesermes CCameloamelo SStonetone SStonetone GGargantaarganta AAntenantena AAgulhasgulhas NNegrasegras ddoo RRegistroegistro PeakPeak HHillill CabeçaCabeça dede LLeãoeão SStonetone k RRebouçasebouças SShelterhelter MMorroorro ddoo SSerrinhaerrinha CCoutoouto PPeakeak FFloreslores WWaterfallaterfall dodo AlambariAlambari Map Subtitles PPrateleirasrateleiras PPeakeak MMassenaassena TravessiaTravessia MaçãMaçã ShelterShelter RRuyuy BBragaraga Waterfall Locality IItaporanitaporani SStonetone k WWaterfallaterfall TTartarugaartaruga k SStonetone AssentadaAssentada VVéuéu ddee NNoivaoiva Peak Park limits SStonetone MMacieirasacieiras WaterfallWaterfall RRioio BBonitoonito SShelterhelter k WaterfallWaterfall 3 PicosPicos Post Double lane highway LLamegoamego GGazeboazebo ShelterShelter Shelter Single lane highway k TTrêsrês PPicosicos MMarombaaromba TTrailrail ÁÁguagua BBrancaranca PoolPool SShelterhelter PPenedoenedo Visitors Center Dirt road PorangaPoranga WWaterfallaterfall Stone Highway identification VVisitorsisitors CCenterenter Gazebo Trail or crossing PPostoosto 1 LLagoago AAzulzul (Entrance)(Entrance) ÚÚltimoltimo ro AAdeusdeus GGazeboazebo de nei en Ja de Reso km Ri 0 5 10 Some attractions of the Park IItatiaiatatiaia Visitors Center Lago Azul Maromba Pool Três Picos Poranga Waterfall Véu de Noiva Waterfall Itaporani Waterfall Último Adeus Sight Escorrega Waterfall Santa Clara WaterfallMorro do Couto Aiuruoca Waterfall Prateleiras Agulhas Negras Rebouças Shelter Flores Waterfall Trails: beautiful walks through Nature Observation: All times (estimated) and distances are for the outward journey only. Lower Part of the Park Lago Azul Maromba Site Poranga Waterfall Três Picos Trail A nice walk starting in the Visitor At 4 km by the road from the Visitors The walk should start at the Visitors At first it seems to be easy, but later Center. Goes next to the snack bar, Center is the starting point for the Center. Initially, going by the access becomes hard and requires good down a staircase of 124 steps (or the main waterfalls of the Lower Part. road to the Maromba Site by 800 m physical conditioning. Requires the observation trail with 460 m) and, at Starting at Maromba Bridge by trail, and another 400 m of trail to the signing of a disclaimer in the Visitors the end, a beautiful natural pool of Maromba Pool is 170 m away, Véu de waterfall. Center. Get out early and bring food, the Campo Belo river. Noiva Waterfall, 380 m and Itaporani warm clothes and a flashlight. It must Difficulty level: Easy. Waterfall, 640 m. be started until 10 am. Difficulty level: Easy. Difficulty level: Easy. Difficulty level: Hard. IItaporanitaporani VVéuéu ddaa NNoivaoiva WWaterfallaterfall WWaterfallaterfall MMarombaaromba SSiteite TTrêsrês PPicosicos MMarombaaromba SSiteite MarombaMaromba LLagoago AAzulzul m VVisitorsisitors CCenterenter 4 km PPorangaoranga 7 kmk PPoolool k m WWaterfallaterfall ObservationObservation VVisitorsisitors CCenterenter 1.61 k .6 k TTrailrail m VVisitorsisitors CCenterenter EEntrancentrance VVisitorsisitors CCenterenter EEntrancentrance EEntrancentrance BRB PPostoosto 1 EEntrancentrance R 48548 PPostoosto 1 PostoPosto 1 5 PPostoosto 1 500 m (546 yd.) / 15 min 4 km (2.49 mi.) 1.2 km (0.74 mi.) / 40 min 7 km (4.35 mi.) / 4 h Upper Part of the Park Asa de Hermes Flores Waterfall Morro do Couto Peak Altar Stone Rock formation curiously shaped Just after the Rebouças Shelter, This walk allows a privileged view of It is located halfway to the Aiuruoca between the Altar Stone and the following the path to the Prateleiras, the Serra da Mantiqueira and the Vale Waterfall. Provides a great view of Agulhas Negras Peak. We recommend a trail to the left leads to this icy do Paraíba. It starts at Posto Marcão. the Agulhas Negras Peak. A visitors contracting the services of a local waterfall. This trail is also the initial stretch of guide is recommended. guide. the Couto-Prateleiras circuit. Difficulty level: Easy. Difficulty level: Moderate. Difficulty level: Moderate, with Difficulty level: Moderate. final stretch of hard climbing. PPostoosto MMarcãoarcão ((Entrance)Entrance) CCincoinco LLagosagos PPostoosto MMarcãoarcão CCircuitircuit PPostoosto MarcãoMarcão AAsasa ddee HHermesermes ((Entrance)Entrance) ((Entrance)Entrance) AAltarltar CCouto-Prateleirasouto-Prateleiras StoneStone CCircuitircuit AAltarltar SStonetone AAgulhasgulhas NegrasNegras PPeakeak RebouçasRebouças RRebouçasebouças SShelterhelter SShelterhelter PPostoosto MMarcãoarcão AAgulhasgulhas NNegrasegras FFloreslores ((Entrance)Entrance) PPeakeak WWaterfallaterfall MMorroorro dodo CCoutoouto RRebouçasebouças SShelterhelter PPeakeak RRebouçasebouças SShelterhelter 3 km (1.86 mi.) / 2.5 to 3.5 h 500 m (546 yd.) / 10 min 3 km (1.86 mi.) / 1.5 h 3 km (1.86 mi.) / 2 h Ruy Braga Crossing Água Branca Shelter Serra Negra Crossing Rancho Caído Crossing Trail that connects the Upper Part and Located on an extension of the Ruy Long trail that connects the Rebouças Connects Rebouças Shelter to the Lower Part of the Park and can be Braga crossing to 1,700 m altitude. It Shelter to Maromba and Maringá Visconde de Mauá region, arriving in performed in both directions. It is offers a very nice hosting and villages, passing by the Santa Clara Escorrega Waterfall or Vale das essential to be in good physical privileged scenic beauty. Must be Waterfall. The night can be done in Cruzes. The night can be done in condition, and together with local scheduled and previously authorized Serra Negra. It requires good physical wild camping at a site called Rancho