The park's name originated from its former primary function as a Municipal Camping Center (Centro Municipal de Campismo).
It covers an expansive area of approximately 900,000 square meters.
The site acts as an environmental preservation zone within the dense urban sprawl of the Greater São Paulo area.
It is recognized for its significant collection of Atlantic Forest plant species, providing a habitat for local fauna.
Parque Cemucam is a 900,000-square-meter municipal park located in the Granja Viana region of Cotia, near the border with São Paulo. It features an extensive network of trails through preserved Atlantic Forest vegetation. The park is designated as an environmental preservation area and offers infrastructure for outdoor recreational activities. Visitors can access multiple picnic areas equipped with tables for public use. It serves as a significant green lung for the metropolitan area, characterized by its rolling topography. The park provides dedicated spaces for cycling and mountain biking. Various sports courts are available to the public within the grounds. Its name, CEMUCAM, is an acronym for Centro Municipal de Campismo, reflecting its historical origin as a camping center.
The elevated points along the internal trails offering views of the surrounding forest canopy.
Apply insect repellent before entering the wooded trails.
Bring your own supplies for picnics, as commercial options inside are very limited.
Wear sturdy walking shoes to navigate the unpaved and sometimes uneven trail terrain.
Do not wander off the marked trails, as the park features dense vegetation and steep areas.
Maintain silence in forested areas, carry all trash out, and do not feed the local wildlife.
