Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca
Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca
Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca is a protected region situated along the southern coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil, encompassing a 130 km stretch of coastline. This area features diverse landscapes, including scenic beaches, rocky shores, extensive dunes, restinga vegetation, and ecologically rich lagoon and estuary systems. Forest ecosystems are also present, contributing to a varied terrain that supports several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and touring cycling.
35
Routes
4.8
(62)
Average rating
748
People visited

4.7
(13)
103
hikers
17.9km
05:53
750m
750m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(18)
142
hikers
5.32km
02:05
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
(8)
87
hikers
4.98km
01:40
250m
250m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(9)
82
hikers
8.92km
02:31
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
41.4km
02:51
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
23.1km
01:38
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
13.3km
01:01
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
28.3km
03:38
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

8
runners
4.77km
00:52
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
9
runners
9.30km
01:11
140m
140m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

8
runners
9.96km
01:04
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
43.8km
03:40
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
12.5km
01:06
290m
290m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
47.9km
03:43
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
33.2km
02:38
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca offers diverse outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region features 14 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from more than 1,800 visitors. These activities take place across coastal landscapes, dunes, and forest ecosystems.
The Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca features a variety of terrains, including scenic beaches, rocky shores, and extensive coastal stretches. Inland, there are dunes, restinga vegetation zones, and forest ecosystems. Ecologically rich lagoon and estuary systems also contribute to the diverse landscape.
Yes, Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca offers hiking opportunities across its varied landscapes. There are 3 hiking routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.8 stars. More information can be found in the Hiking in Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca guide.
Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca provides several routes suitable for mountain biking. There are 6 mountain biking routes available on komoot, rated an average of 4.8 stars. Explore these routes further with the MTB Trails in Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca guide.
Yes, the region offers routes for touring cycling, with varied landscapes from coastal roads to trails through restinga. There is 1 touring cycling route available on komoot, rated 4.8 stars. Additional information is available in the Cycling in Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca guide.
Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca features routes suitable for jogging, particularly along its extensive coastline and through natural areas. There are 4 jogging routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.8 stars. The Running Trails in Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca guide provides more details.
Key natural features include scenic beaches, rocky shores, and extensive dune systems. The region is also known for its ecologically rich lagoon and estuary systems, and significant forest ecosystems. It is a critical breeding and calving ground for Southern Right Whales from June to November.
The best time to visit Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca for whale watching is typically from June to November. During these months, Southern Right Whales migrate to the warmer Brazilian waters to mate, give birth, and nurture their calves.
Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 1,800 visitors having explored its routes. The 14 available routes across various sports have received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 171 ratings.
Yes, there are options for family-friendly hikes within Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca. Specific routes designed for families can be found in the Family-friendly hikes in Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking, MTB Trails, Cycling, and Running Trails.
The official contact information for the Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baleia Franca includes a phone number and an official email address. The phone number is +554832556710, and the official email is apadabaleiafranca@icmbio.gov.br. Further information can be found on the ICMBio website.

