High North Peak: Grenada's Tranquil Ascent
Hike High North Peak in Grenada for panoramic views, tranquil nature trails, and a serene escape into the island's lush landscapes.
High North Peak, nestled in L'Appelle, Grenada, offers a serene hiking experience with panoramic views of the island's lush landscapes and sparkling coastline. Well-defined trails cater to both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to High North Peak
- GH55+2PG, Unnamed Road, L'Appelle, GD
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy levels up during the hike.
- The best time to visit is early in the morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler and the lighting is ideal for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for a comfortable and safe trek.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hillsborough, head northeast on Main Street towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the unnamed road that leads you out of the town. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you see a sign for L'Appelle. Follow the signs and local directions towards L'Appelle, which is a small village. Once you reach L'Appelle, ask locals for directions to High North Peak, as the path may not be clearly marked. The final ascent to the peak may involve following a local trail that can be steep and rugged, so wear appropriate footwear.
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Public Transport
Local buses are available in Grenada and can take you closer to L'Appelle. From there, you may need to walk or take a taxi to the base of High North Peak. Bus fares typically range from 2.50 EC$ to 6.50 EC$, depending on the route. Always confirm the route with the driver to ensure it goes to or near L'Appelle.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Grenada. A taxi from a major town to L'Appelle will cost approximately 50-80 EC$. From L'Appelle, you may need to walk to the peak's trail.
