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Elevation: 2,937 ft 895 m
GPS: -19.9053, -43.9542
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On the Southeast of Brazil, the state of Minas Gerais offers a variety of climbing, ranging from limestone sport routes in Serra do Cipó, in the central region, to granite big walls in the Northeast. Within a range of 100km from the capital, Belo Horizonte, one finds quality climbing in the areas of Serra do Cipó, Lapinha, Rod, Pedra Branca, Pico do Baiano, Caraça.

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Fly or drive from Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Minas Gerais

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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● So Pra Elas
Sport
Lapinha > Bigodes
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
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● Ninhos
Sport
Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Ninhos
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
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● Diversao Garantida
Sport
Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Bárbaros
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
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● Fogueteiro
Sport
Serra do Cipó > Grupo 2 > PCC
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
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● Árvore da Vida
Sport
Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Anfiteatro
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
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● Johnny Quest
Sport
Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Anfiteatro
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● So Pra Elas Lapinha > Bigodes
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Ninhos Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Ninhos
 8
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Diversao Garantida Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Bárbaros
 4
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Fogueteiro Serra do Cipó > Grupo 2 > PCC
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Árvore da Vida Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Anfiteatro
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5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Johnny Quest Serra do Cipó > Grupo 3 > Anfiteatro
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5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
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