Pedra Branca State Park

Pedra Branca State Park
Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca
Burned area in the park (hill in background) in 2014
Map showing the location of Pedra Branca State Park
Map showing the location of Pedra Branca State Park
Nearest cityRio de Janeiro, RJ
Coordinates22°56′26″S 43°28′50″W / 22.940556°S 43.480556°W / -22.940556; -43.480556
Area12,394 ha (47.85 sq mi)
DesignationState park
Created28 June 1974
AdministratorFundação Instituto Estadual de Florestas (IEF)
Pedra Branca State Park is located in Rio de Janeiro
Pedra Branca State Park
Location in Rio de Janeiro

The Pedra Branca State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca) is a state park in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the largest urban nature parks in the world. It protects an area of Atlantic Forest in the west of the city of Rio de Janeiro that includes the highest point in the city, the Pico da Pedra Branca.