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Paddling near Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro


Belford Roxo sits in the Baixada Fluminense, the broad lowland plain west of Rio de Janeiro. The area's paddling scene draws on the coastal and estuarine waters of greater Rio, including Guanabara Bay and the sea-kayaking grounds along the Costa Verde to the south, as well as the Rio Paraíba do Sul inland to the north.

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