waterfall
Cachoeira do Pedregulho
A fall of about 90 meters, roughly 21 km from the town center. It has a camping area and is popular for rappelling down the rock wall.
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Espírito Santo · Brazil
Castelo
In the destination Espírito Santo Mountains.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Castelo.
Castelo has mountain scenery and a history tied to the farms of inland Espírito Santo. A trip here can combine rural heritage, hikes and food produced in the region.
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Where to stay
4 places to stay in Castelo.
Where to eat
3 places picked to eat.
Your trip
What to know before you go.
The local experience
What to see in Castelo
viewpoint
Rampa de Ubá
A hang gliding ramp about 900 meters above sea level, in the community of Córrego de Ubá, with a drop of about 860 meters to the valley. It has hosted Brazilian championships and Paragliding World Cup events.
cave
Gruta do Limoeiro
A cave with large chambers formed in granite rock, also an archaeological site with traces of ancient Indigenous occupation. Visits are guided and include a climb up a staircase to the entrance.
park
Parque Estadual Mata das Flores
A protected area created in 1992, with about 800 hectares of Atlantic Forest 4 km from town. It protects endangered species such as the jequitibá-rosa tree and has an 800-meter loop trail, walked by appointment.
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park and trail
Parque Estadual do Forno Grande
A high-altitude park with rounded rock formations, high-altitude grasslands and trails leading to viewpoints overlooking much of the Espírito Santo mountains. It is one of the best places in the state to watch the sunset.
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