Cades Peak: Antigua's Rainforest Lookout
Hike to Cades Peak for breathtaking views of Antigua's rainforest and coastline. A tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hike through lush rainforest to Cades Peak, offering panoramic views of Antigua. This 153-meter summit provides a rewarding experience for nature lovers and hikers seeking tranquility and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Cades Peak
- 25P2+GP2, Old Road, AG
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the peak.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Old Road, you can walk to Cades Peak. Start from the nearest landmark, such as the Old Road Village, and walk along the main road heading towards the coordinates 25P2+GP2. It should take about 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
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Public Transport
To reach Cades Peak using public transportation, take a local bus or minibus from Codrington heading towards Old Road. Inform the driver that you want to go to Cades Peak. The fare is usually around $2-3 EC (East Caribbean Dollars). After about 15 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off as close to 25P2+GP2 as possible. From there, it may be a short walk to the peak.
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