Discover the Enchantment of Gollum Trail
Explore Gollum Trail in Black River Gorges National Park and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Mauritius's natural landscapes.
Gollum Trail in Black River Gorges National Park is a hiker's paradise, promising stunning views, lush landscapes, and a unique adventure that captures the spirit of Mauritius. Venture into the heart of nature and explore the breathtaking scenery that awaits you.
A brief summary to Gollum Trail
- HCJP+226, Black River Gorges National Park, Chamarel, MU
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the uneven terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Plan your hike in the early morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the trail.
- Take your time and savor the tranquil atmosphere; the journey is just as rewarding as the destination.
Getting There
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Car
From the Black River Gorges National Park entrance, drive along the main road towards Alexandra Falls. Continue past the parking area for Alexandra Falls and look for a sign indicating Gollum Trail. Follow this sign and drive until you reach the designated parking area for Gollum Trail. From there, follow the marked trail on foot to reach the Gollum Trail entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus to the Black River Gorges National Park entrance. From there, you can either hike to the Gollum Trail entrance or hire a taxi to take you to the parking area for Gollum Trail. Once at the parking area, follow the marked trail on foot to reach the Gollum Trail entrance.
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