SUMIDOURO WATERFALL
Sumidouro Waterfall is one of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in Minas Gerais. In Santa Bárbara do Tugúrio it only loses in height to another nearby waterfall, a do Ramalho.
Depending on the itinerary of your trail, a Cachoeira do Sumidouro is the first or last of the seven falls that make up the Circuito do Vale do Sumidouro, a path that borders the stream of the same name comprising six more waterfalls :Moinho Waterfall,Tutu's,from amanda,Little,small lakeandFall fall.
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DATA ABOUT THE LOCATION
Distance: 14,3
Access: Difficult
Height:112.3 or 14.9 depending on the source consulted and the criterion adopted.
*The distance is approximate and has the Pousada & Parada Olhos D'Água as the starting and ending point.
**Photos 3 and 4 Google Maps,Adalto Almeida Local Guide Google Maps
CAPITAL OF WATERFALLS DAS VERTENTES
Why is the city of Santa Bárbara do Tugúrio in Minas Gerais considered the "capital of waterfalls" in Campo das Vertentes? Because currently there are more than 50 waterfalls documented in the limits of the municipality. Many of these untouched natural beauties attract tourists from all over Brazil who like to explore remote natural beauties. There is a saying in Minas that says: "the more beautiful the waterfall, the harder it is to find it." The starting point for all this is Pousada & Parada Olhos D'Água.
HAVE A GUIDE OR COMPANION
Most of the natural beauties of Santa Bárbara do Tugúrio that make the city a large natural park with its more than 50 waterfalls, trails and viewpoints are in places that are often only known_cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b -136bad5cf58d_by residents of the region or may be on private properties. The Guide or Accompanying Person is important as it will take you along the correct path - many waterfalls do not have a marked trail - and will obtain, if necessary, authorizations to access the places e make your Pleasant, worry-free ride.