WaterfallNear Vila de São Jorge
Cachoeira do Abismo
- Arriving by car
- Take care on the access road
- according to the guide
- Price paid
- R$ 31 to R$ 50, historical range
- according to the guide
- Pets
- The guide does not say
- no information yet
- By car
- ≈ 1.3 km from Vila Infinito
- ≈ 6 min
Image creditLuisa Chini BaptistaCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Before you head out
Status today
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Precautions on site
The rock slabs can be sloped and slippery: any stop should be made away from edges and only in permitted areas.
For your safety: hire a guide.
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Rainy season
The Abismo is a set of small seasonal falls. Two water spots, present mainly during the rains.
Plan your visit: Whether there is water and which areas are open for stopping that day.
Contact this place
Includes the channels of Mirante da Janela, which runs this circuit.
Other ways to find the place
Contact suggestions are reviewed by the curators before they appear here.
Part of this page has not been translated yet and is shown in Portuguese. Original place names help when contacting local operators.
Along the route to the Mirante da Janela, the Abismo is a set of small seasonal falls. There are two water spots, present mainly during the rains. The rock slabs can be sloped and slippery: any stop should be made away from edges and only in permitted areas.
Before you go
It starts with what the guide researched and stays current thanks to visitors. Tap or hover over the votes to see how the community answered.
GuideCommunity
Arriving by car
according to the guideTake care on the access roadThere is a rural or dirt stretch, uneven ground, a long drive or incomplete information about the vehicle needed. This does not mean 4×4 is required.Hiking effort
according to the guideModerateClimbs, descents and short stretches of rock or gravel. Requires stamina and some hiking experience; heat and rain can make it harder.Price paid
according to the guideR$ 31 to R$ 50Historical range, not the current rate
Pets
no information yetThe guide does not sayWe have not found a confirmed public policy for this visit. Contact the operator before bringing your pet.
Kids
no information yetThe guide does not sayLocal guide
no information yetThe guide does not say
Prices and bookings
Confirm the price and what is included when booking.
The historical range helps compare outings; it is not the current rate and does not necessarily include a guide or transportation.
When to go · according to visitors
| Month | Answers | Recommended by the guide | Rainy season |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | No | Yes |
| February | — | No | Yes |
| March | — | No | Yes |
| April | — | No | Yes |
| May | — | No | No |
| June | — | No | No |
| July | — | No | No |
| August | — | No | No |
| September | — | No | No |
| October | — | No | No |
| November | — | No | Yes |
| December | — | No | Yes |
- Rainy season (November to April): more rain and a higher risk of flash floods.
Getting there
Approximate driving distances · Access to the Mirante da Janela / Abismo circuit
- Vila InfinitoOpenStreetMap estimate≈ 1.3 km≈ 6 minRoute
- São Jorgemeasured on Google Maps≈ 3.6 kmRoute
- Alto Paraíso de Goiásby way of São Jorge≈ 41.4 kmRoute
- Cavalcanteby way of São Jorge≈ 128.5 kmRoute
The walk to the Abismo is part of the Mirante da Janela circuit.
Estimated times without stops; dirt stretches usually take longer.
Four fixed bases: Vila Infinito and the centers of São Jorge, Alto Paraíso de Goiás and Cavalcante. Routes measured on Google Maps where available; where the route passes through a measured base, the leg to it is added; the rest are OSRM / OpenStreetMap estimates. Where no distance is shown, the link opens the route on Google Maps. Walking trails are not included.
Distance sources
Routes checked on Google Maps; the distance varies with the route chosen. Checked on Sep 15, 2026.
Bases whose route passes through another measured base: the OSRM / OpenStreetMap leg to it plus the Google Maps route. Checked on Sep 15, 2026.
Road estimates: OSRM / OpenStreetMap. Maps may suggest a different route. Checked on Oct 5, 2026.
Access source ↗The road, as visitors found it
In the guide: Final dirt stretch near São Jorge, with uneven spots that call for low speed. Confirm the trailhead and whether your car can get through after rain.
Contact this place
Includes the channels of Mirante da Janela, which runs this circuit.
Other ways to find the place
Contact suggestions are reviewed by the curators before they appear here.
Tips from visitors
Photos from visitors
The place, the terrain and the trails
Where to arrive and start · Mirante da Janela parking area · 4×4. The listing identifies this parking area as 4×4 access. Confirm with the ticket office where to leave your vehicle; regular cars may need to stop earlier.
See the point, its directions and source
The green markers show where to start the visit. Check each point’s type: a property reference marks the establishment, not the parking spot or the exact trailhead.
Parking
Mirante da Janela parking area · 4×4
The listing identifies this parking area as 4×4 access. Confirm with the ticket office where to leave your vehicle; regular cars may need to stop earlier.
Location reference · checked Sep 15, 2026. Follow local signs when you arrive.
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Community routes
Visitor recordings on Wikiloc help you get to know the route and its stops. Measurements are approximate and belong to the recorded track; elevation gain adds up the climbs or descents. Difficulty is the author’s own rating and may differ from the guide’s classification. Check current conditions with the attraction’s operator.
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