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Notable viewpoint · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Serra do Subaio

Serra do Subaio is a viewpoint in Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

Serra do Subaio: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Serra do Subaio

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Serra do Subaio — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.45285, -42.91939. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Serra do Subaio yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Serra do Subaio?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Serra do Subaio?

    Nearby: Igreja Matriz de Santa Tereza (church, 8 km), Castelo Montebello (fort, 9 km), Igreja de São José da Boa Morte (fort, 19 km), Cachoeira Caneca Fina (waterfall, 21 km), Castelo de Itaipava (fort, 29 km), Palácio do Grão-Pará (fort, 34 km).

    Is Serra do Subaio worth visiting?

    Serra do Subaio is listed as a notable viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.