– Region: Minas Gerais — PN Serra da Canastra (nascente do Rio São Francisco, São Roque de Minas-MG)

 – Elevation: 1100

 – GPS Coordinates: 20.184° S, 46.527° W

 – Access Difficulty: T1 — Road accessible from São Roque de Minas-MG (paved) or Delfinópolis 

 – Opening Season: Year-round (best May–Sep dry season)

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 40  – Showers: No — basic

 – Drinking Water: Yes — streams (potable) – Meals & food: No — BYO stove; excellent local queijo Canastra cheese

– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Cash — R$20–30/camping; park entry R$30 | visitemonossosparques.mma.gov.br

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: PN Serra da Canastra — headwaters of the Rio São Francisco (one of Brazil’s most important rivers, born here at 1,100m). Casca d’Anta waterfall (186m — tallest in southeastern Brazil). Giant otters, giant anteater, maned wolf, pampas deer. Famous Canastra cheese (DOP — world-class). 4WD recommended for interior roads. Brasília 280km.