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The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges

Funil Canyon

Bom Jardim da Serra, Brazil

  1. WORLD’S BEST CANYONS & GORGES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 73 2026
Funil Canyon

The canyon has pointed rock walls, a deep valley and a river at its base, and it narrows toward the funnel-shaped rock. Visitors view it from natural rim viewpoints, which have no railings, and reach it by car on a rough dirt road, on foot, or by quad bike.

Highlights

  • Natural rim viewpoints
  • Funnel-shaped rock formation
  • Pointed rock walls

Good to know

  • Entry fee about R$75 per person, paid to owner
  • Road has sharp rocks, low cars struggle
  • Fog can hide the canyon, check weather

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