Overview
Trilha do Saquinho is one of the most accessible and picturesque trails in southern Florianópolis. Nearly 80% of the trail is paved with a narrow concrete walkway built for the isolated coastal community. This unique feature keeps the path clean, dry, and safe even after heavy tropical rains.
Trail Highlights
Start Location: Residencial Caminho das Pedras
Trailhead near Solidão beach where the paved walkway begins.
Rocky Beach: Praia do Rio das Pacas
Secluded rocky shore at the base of the hill where the mountain stream meets the Atlantic.
Ocean Viewpoint: Mirante Praia do Rio das Pacas
Panoramic cliff viewpoint overlooking crystal clear ocean waters and offshore islands.
Destination: Bar e Restaurante Do Quirino (Dona Dete)
Target stop on Saquinho beach serving fresh seafood & cold drinks.
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💬 Multi-Source Traveler Reviews
"Definitely one of the most scenic trails around! The elevation gain is modest, but the views are rewarding. Most of the path is paved with concrete, making it clean even after rainy days. Would I do it again? Absolutely yes!"
"Stunning trail in the far south of the island. Quite short (about 35-40 mins), offering a great workout due to the stairs. Saquinho village itself is incredibly authentic — people live here with no car roads!"
"Ideal trail for families and beginners. We hiked with kids aged 8 and 11 — completed it with ease. Very well maintained with handrails on steep sections and beautiful ocean views."
"Great half-day trip from Campeche or Lagoa. The concrete walkway makes it runnable and clean even after rains. Stopping at Quiosque da Dona Dete for fresh fish and cold drinks with ocean breeze is a 10/10 experience."
Interactive Trail Elevation Profile
График высотности и ключевые отметки от Pântano do Sul до Praia do Saquinho