Discover the Summit: The Majestic Goon at Le Pouce
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Goon at Le Pouce Summit, Mauritius' stunning tourist attraction.
Goon at Le Pouce Summit is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers stunning views of St Pierre, Mauritius. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Goon
- QGRG+MJX Keep the pace : Le pouce summit, St Pierre, mountaineering, MU
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the area's history and ecology.
- Pack a light snack to enjoy at the summit while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Car
From Grand Port, take the A1 road towards Saint Pierre. Continue for approximately 25 kilometers. After passing through the town of Rose Belle, keep an eye out for the signs leading to Le Pouce Summit. Turn left onto the road marked for Le Pouce Summit and follow it until you reach the designated parking area. The coordinates for Goon are QGRG+MJX Keep the pace, which will guide you to the summit's entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Goon via public transport, start at the Grand Port Bus Station. Take a bus heading towards Saint Pierre; the fare is approximately 30 MUR. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Saint Pierre bus terminal. From there, you can either take a taxi (which should cost around 200 MUR) directly to Le Pouce Summit or walk if you prefer, which will take roughly 45 minutes. Look for signs towards Le Pouce Summit once you are on foot.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Grand Port. The taxi fare to Goon at Le Pouce Summit should be around 400-500 MUR, depending on your exact starting point. Make sure to show the driver the address: QGRG+MJX Keep the pace : Le pouce summit, St Pierre. The journey will take about 30 minutes.
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