Sugarloaf - Rio de Janeiro Beauty: 5 (5=excellent / 4=good / 3=ok / 2=bad 1=very bad) Infrastructure for tourism: 5 Description: two mountains with cablecar connection. Attractions: city panorama view // cablecar // nature. Info: the Sugarloaf is world famous. One reaches 396 meter-high summit in a glass cablecar, with half-way station on Morro da Urca Mountain (220 m). The end station is Sugarloaf. The 1330 meter-long route take 6 minutes. From above there is an impressive view over Guanabara Bay, the city center and Niterói. From Morro da Urca Mountain, visitors can take a helicopter ride over Rio.