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Paddling near Crato, Ceará


Crato sits in the Cariri region of southern Ceará, at the foot of the Chapada do Araripe. Paddling in the area centers on the reservoirs (açudes) that dot the semi-arid sertão landscape and on stretches of the Rio Jaguaribe, with Açude Manoel Balbino being the closest flatwater option to the city.

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