Enlightened Travelers: Hiking and Nature in Chalky Mount
Explore Barbados' rugged east coast with guided hikes and nature trails at Enlightened Travelers in scenic Chalky Mount.
Enlightened Travelers, nestled in Chalky Mount, St. Andrew, Barbados, offers guided hiking tours and nature trails showcasing the island's east coast. Experience lush landscapes and stunning coastal vistas in the Scotland District.
A brief summary to Enlightened Travelers
- Chalky Mount, Saint Andrew, BB
- +1246-260-1966
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during hikes.
- Check the weather forecast before planning your visit, as rain can affect hiking trails.
- Consider booking a guided tour to gain insights into the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take the #6 bus from the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal to Bathsheba. From Bathsheba, you can take a taxi or local bus to Chalky Mount. Bus fare is approximately $2 BBD. Taxis from Bathsheba to Chalky Mount may cost around $20-$30 BBD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from most locations on the island. A taxi from Bridgetown to Chalky Mount will cost approximately $80-$100 BBD. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Driving
From Bridgetown, follow the ABC Highway to the east coast. Then, follow the signs to Chalky Mount. Parking is available near the Chalky Mount Potteries. Be aware that the roads in the Scotland District can be narrow and winding.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Highland Pottery Inc.
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant world of handcrafted ceramics at Highland Pottery Inc. in Chalky Mount, where tradition meets creativity in stunning artistic handicrafts.
East Coast Hole
0.7 km
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Lakes Beach
0.9 km
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Santosha Barbados
1.2 km
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Walkers Beach
2.4 km
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Joes River Dam
3.6 km
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Round House
3.8 km
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Naniki
4.1 km
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Joe's River
4.1 km
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Mount Hillaby
4.2 km
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Springvale eco-heritage museum
4.2 km
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Morgan Lewis Beach
4.3 km
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Morgan Lewis Windmill
4.4 km
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Rest Haven Beach Cottages
4.4 km
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Cotton Tower Signal Station
4.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Chalky Mount Trail
0.1 km
Hike through Barbados' Scotland District on the Chalky Mount Trail, discover stunning east coast views, and explore the island's pottery heritage for an unforgettable adventure.
Chalky Mount
0.4 km
Discover panoramic views and traditional pottery in Chalky Mount, a hidden gem in Barbados's Scotland District, offering a unique cultural and natural escape.
Chalky Mount Hike Start/Parking
0.9 km
Hike through Barbados' Scotland District, discover stunning east coast views, and explore the island's pottery heritage in the tranquil hills of Chalky Mount.
Wild Barbados: Chalky Mount Challenge
0.9 km
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Barclays Park
1.0 km
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Haggatts Old Factory Yard
1.4 km
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Nature Fun Ranch
1.5 km
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Sand Dunes
1.5 km
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Saint Andrew Parish Church
2.5 km
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Walkers Reserve
2.5 km
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Cane Garden
2.6 km
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Cattlewash
2.7 km
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Turner's Hall Wood
2.8 km
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Bathsheba Park
3.2 km
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Bawdens Aquaculture Park
3.4 km
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Essential places to dine
DG Eats
0.7 km
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The Bay Lounge
0.7 km
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11 Parishes Sports Bar & Restaurant
0.9 km
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Amazing Cuisine
3.8 km
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Souse Gaggs Hill
3.8 km
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Zaccios on the East
4.3 km
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Cottage Bar & Grill
4.4 km
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Dina's Bar
4.5 km
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Uncle Joe's Bar & Grill
4.6 km
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Shonny's Kitchen
4.6 km
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Flavoured Foods By Lisa
4.7 km
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Sea View Bar
4.7 km
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Zemi East Coast Cafe
4.7 km
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The Farm House
4.8 km
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Eastside Kitchen
4.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Treats By Legacy
0.0 km
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De Mount Variety
1.0 km
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Island Naturals Boutique
1.6 km
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Chataik Boutique
2.3 km
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R’s Meat, Variety and Hardware
3.0 km
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Tt's_creations246
3.9 km
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Cleaver's Hill Supermarket Inc.
3.9 km
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Bardown Variety And Bar
4.1 km
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DK Fasion Co
4.3 km
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Gift Baskets Barbados
4.5 km
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A Gift For You Barbados
4.5 km
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Little Gems Boutique
4.5 km
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Ancksu Creations
4.6 km
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Shankar Lal Sharma
4.7 km
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sarjen murmu
4.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Omerta Sports Bar
0.5 km
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Rose Bar And Grill
0.7 km
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Hillview
0.9 km
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Chalky Mount Bar
1.0 km
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Coast to Coast Bar & Restaurant
1.2 km
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Tiki Bar
1.4 km
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P&M Variety Shop & Bar
2.4 km
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Ackee Tree Bar
2.6 km
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Hidden Valley Bar
2.9 km
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East Side
3.6 km
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Nigel Benn Aunty Bar
3.6 km
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Nicole Bar (Green Corner Shop)
3.8 km
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Gagg Hill Rumshop
3.8 km
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The Family Inn Bar
3.9 km
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Aunty G Bar
4.4 km
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