Ribeirão do Meio is a watercourse located near the town of Lençóis in the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. It is characterized by a series of natural swimming holes and pools formed within its rocky bed. The most distinctive feature is a smooth rock formation that functions as a natural waterslide, where water flows over the rock into a deeper pool below. The surrounding landscape is part of the Chapada Diamantina, a region known for its tabletop mountains and cerrado vegetation. The water body is accessed via a hiking trail that begins in Lençóis. This trail is described as easy, mostly flat, and without many obstacles, making it suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The hike from the town center to the water takes approximately 40 minutes to one hour, covering a distance of about 3.5 kilometers. The trail is free of charge and provides direct access to the riverbank. The overall experience is geared towards recreation, with the area being a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing on the rocks, and enjoying the natural slide. The water is described as cool and refreshing, providing a respite after the hike. There are no specific facilities, regulations, or hazards for paddlers. The primary activity highlighted is swimming and recreation rather than traditional paddling sports like kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding.