The Best Hiking Trails in Savanne (Mauritius)

Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire / Black River Peak, Mauritius

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 4.17mi
Elevation +: 1020f
TrailRank: 69| 5.0

Photo ofPiton de la Petite Rivière Noire / Black River Peak, Mauritius

It is a route to the highest peak in Mauritius - Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (Black River Peak) 828m. The trail is easy since it starts at a high elevation, but I still mark it as moderate for the following reasons ...

Amazing hike with breathtaking views from the top. There are few places along the way with nice views. We were lucky as ...

Saydé SAYEGH

Being a beginner I can say it's a very nice hike

vicky chamroo

I am very beginner hiker and this trail can be considered as easy hike except the very end - which you can do with the h...

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Macchabée Trail and Colophane Trail - Black River Gorge National Park - Mauritius

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 7.00mi
Elevation +: 1220f
TrailRank: 49| 4.34

Photo ofMacchabée Trail and Colophane Trail - Black River Gorge National Park - Mauritius

Starting from Le Pétrin Information Centre we hiked to the Macchabee Viewpoint on the plateau. From here downhill into the Colophane trail that loop back into the Macchabee trail again. It's an easy and relaxing trail th...

Nice and easy walk through the trees

jaumexarrie

Instead of going down from Machabee, it may be done as uphill from colophane. Nice cardio workout

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Gris Gris / Roche Qui Pleure, Mauritius

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near Souillac, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 1.74mi
Elevation +: 141f
TrailRank: 47| 5.0

Photo ofGris Gris / Roche Qui Pleure, Mauritius

It is a very easy and short hike along the south coast of Mauritius. The place is well known for its sea cliff. This part of the island is not surrounded by coral reefs and you can see how heavy waves hit the cliff direc...

It was a easy walk with the nice view!

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Black river peak

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 4.80mi
Elevation +: 676f
TrailRank: 42| 4.45

This walk is in the trees until the last 10 minutes, it is quite strenuous because of the altitude, lack of moving air under the dense forest and the up down walking but wow, the last 10 minutes are completely worth the ...

Sehr schöne Wanderung bei der die Anstrengungen durch eine geniale Aussicht belohnt werden!

müller jd

For the toughies, reaching the summit may be attempted from either Case noyale (for max elevation gain) or National park

antish

Easy to find and no chance to get lost on the way, cause this is the only way ;) You should take good shoes. End of Feb...

Toniheinz

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Alexandra Falls Mountain Cocotte Peak Loop Mauritius

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

Colophane

Distance: 3.99mi
Elevation +: 400f
TrailRank: 41| 5.0

Photo ofAlexandra Falls Mountain Cocotte Peak Loop Mauritius

Alexandra Falls Mountain Cocotte Peak Loop Mauritius. Nice hike. Not too long. Beautiful forest. Gets a bit steep on the way up, you have lots of small rocks to walk over. The peak offers a splendid view, worth the effor...

Very enjoyable experience

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Black River Gorge - Mauritius (Black River Peak)

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

Serena Abbate

Distance: 4.51mi
Elevation +: 1083f
TrailRank: 41

Photo ofBlack River Gorge - Mauritius (Black River Peak)

One of the most known trail in Mauritius that leads to the highest Peak of the island (namely Black River Peak). Reading other posts on the net about this trail, I have conviced myself that this trail is always muddy. Th...

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Le Marres - Cascade Leon-Rochester Falls

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

Nilesh Cheemontoo

Distance: 9.31mi
Elevation +: 525f
TrailRank: 39

Photo ofLe Marres - Cascade Leon-Rochester Falls

An intermediate but dragging hike. The track is plain sailing from the beginning (gate) to the summit. However, escalating the peak is tiring and may need some rest. Arriving at the top you will find a track on the right...

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Senneville - Souillac

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near Senneville, Savanne (Mauritius)

Val Penascino

Distance: 5.84mi
Elevation +: 325f
TrailRank: 38

South coast falls and other sights. Took a bus in to Souillac so we could leave the cars at the end of the trail. Long walk through the town and then through cane fields to the first waterfall. Couldn't go in this one as...

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Piton de la Petite Riviere Noire

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

hikemu

Distance: 4.25mi
Elevation +: 1043f
TrailRank: 37| 4.11

Photo ofPiton de la Petite Riviere Noire

This is a fairly easy walk almost all the way up to the summit. Just the very last part is quite steep but metal ropes are in place to hold onto. Nevertheless, the path can be very muddy and hence slippery in parts after...

Very good experience, first climb with rope and a great satisfy feeling when seeing the Bench 828... The view absolutely...

Romeo1976

Generally easy, but very steep and muddy towards the end. Without the rope that has been placed by the National Park I d...

aidsmith

nice trail! thank you!

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Mare aux Vacoas

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

albrtcrs

Distance: 5.20mi
Elevation +: 1132f
TrailRank: 34

Nice easy path over a service trek used for maintaince of the two dams of the lake. Unfortunately it is not a round trek, but ends to the second dam. A lot of mud after the rain, it is advisable to do it during the dry ...

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Black River Gorges National Park in Mauritius

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 6.17mi
Elevation +: 827f
TrailRank: 31

Photo ofBlack River Gorges National Park in Mauritius

The Black River Gorges National Park is the largest protected forest of Mauritius. Providing over 50 km of magnificent and yet challenging hiking trails. It is recommended to bring hiking shoes, sun cream and mosquito re...

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Cascade 500 pieds

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

Israil Noor

Distance: 5.56mi
Elevation +: 574f
TrailRank: 30

Hiking tour from B102 road to Cascade 500 pieds and back. To find the starting point of the path, follow the map as there are no road signs signposting this track. The wide path will lead you to the Alexandra falls view ...

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Petrin-Macchabé Trail-Black River Gorges-Black River-Parakeet Trail 24 Oct 2010

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

pascalllc

Distance: 7.94mi
Elevation +: 2142f
TrailRank: 29| 5.0

The trail that start from Petrin is quite smooth till the Macchabé viewpoint. Then start a steep path to join the Colophane trail which leads to the bottom of the Black River Gorge (River/Kiosk). At the kiosk, take left ...

Es una ruta muy bien señalizada sin posibilidad ninguna de perderse. Entorno fantástico.

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Black River Gorges (Petrin to Black River)

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

pascalllc

Distance: 5.40mi
Elevation +: 2287f
TrailRank: 29

One of those hikes that every hikers on the island should do. Breathtaking views of the Black Gorges and part of the south-western coast. Very easy hike, might be tiresome for those not used to hiking. One way hike. If ...

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Piton Savanne

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

hikemu

Distance: 4.07mi
Elevation +: 807f
TrailRank: 28

The first part of this hike is a fairly easy walk following an old track for about 1.8km. The track then bears to the left but straight ahead there is a foot path which winds its way up and down and finally leads to the ...

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Le Petrin Information Center

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

albrtcrs

Distance: 6.17mi
Elevation +: 1699f
TrailRank: 28

Easy trail. It worth to complete the trail with the loop that gives you an outstanting view on the valley.

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River trecking cascade Chamouny

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near Chemin Grenier, Savanne (Mauritius)

Jean Luc Arlanda

Distance: 2.90mi
Elevation +: 518f
TrailRank: 28

River trecking cascade Chamouny Discover 5 waterfall. Beautiful views Peace of mind Level of difficulty is 7/10 Be very careful. Some place there is deep water. Rock falling. Need a guide for the track

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Black River Peak

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

aidsmith

Distance: 4.42mi
Elevation +: 791f
TrailRank: 28

Only difficult towards the end, where a steep incline is only possible with the help of a rope, which has been placed by the National Park.

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Les Marres, Cascade Bouton, Au bout du monde

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

asalarroo

Distance: 1.11mi
Elevation +: 0f
TrailRank: 27

Photo ofLes Marres, Cascade Bouton, Au bout du monde

The above GPS track may be inaccurate due to poor signal. The area is very isolated though you may get two bars of phone reception. Your entry point is to the right of the massive Traveller's Palm (Ravinale). **WARNIN...

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Trou Kanaka

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near Bois Chéri, Savanne (Mauritius)

Missac

Distance: 1.35mi
Elevation +: 10f
TrailRank: 26

Trou Kanaka I recorded the trail from Trou Kanaka to the parking. For the most part, hiking along the Trou Kanaka is neither dangerous nor difficult. The trail can be enjoyed by any moderately active person. There are te...

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Trochetia Trail, Gorges, Plaine Champagnes, Mauritius

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near Le Marres, Savanne (Mauritius)

Colophane

Distance: 4.87mi
Elevation +: 1083f
TrailRank: 26

Photo ofTrochetia Trail, Gorges, Plaine Champagnes, Mauritius

We got lost on this one. So please don't follow my map. DO NOT go down the path with the red ribbon. Apart from that it is an easy track, and quite short. I levelled our track as very difficult as we were really challeng...

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Gorge view point waterfall from top to bottom one way

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

Dorasami Eric

Distance: 1.90mi
Elevation +: 568f
TrailRank: 25

Photo ofGorge view point waterfall from top to bottom one way

Quite an easy track to follow. A bit of rock to climb before the waterfall and careful there are beea there

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Around the Gorges Viewpoint

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near Valruche, Savanne (Mauritius)

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Distance: 1.97mi
Elevation +: 246f
TrailRank: 25

First Quarter: Dense jungle trail, slippery ground. Beware of the monkeys try to steal sth from you. An easy creek crossing. 2nd and 3rd Quarter: Open air dirt road, easy hike but no shade Last Quarter: Asphalt Road, b...

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