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Paddling near Bacabal, Maranhão


Bacabal sits in the lowland interior of Maranhão, where the Rio Mearim runs close to the city. The surrounding landscape is shaped by river systems typical of the Baixada Maranhense, and the Lagoa Bacabal is a recognized paddling destination in the area. Flatwater paddling on calm river stretches and lakes is the dominant style here.

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