Pista Cláudio Coutinho
Pista Cláudio Coutinho is a free 1.25 km sea-and-forest walk and the access for the Morro da Urca trail.
Go in daylight with water. Trail and fort rules change; Riotur is orientation, not a climbing permit.
How to go
Metro to Botafogo, then a bus or registered ride toward Urca. VLT does not serve this corridor.
Visit info
- Address
- Praça General Tibúrcio, 80, Urca, Rio de Janeiro, 22290-270
- Website
- riotur.rio
- Social
Transit directions
Stay nearby
Stay at Mural da Lapa — a studio in Lapa, then VLT, metro, or a registered ride to this door.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pista Cláudio Coutinho from Mural da Lapa?
This is not a walking errand from the studio. Use the transit directions above (VLT, metro, or bus) or a ride-hail app.
What are Pista Cláudio Coutinho's opening hours?
When we know the house hours, they are in the notes on this page. Confirm on the official site, socials, or at the door — schedules change.
How can I contact Pista Cláudio Coutinho or check for updates?
Yes, through the official site (riotur.rio).