Discover the Majestic Le Pouce Mountain Peak
Explore the breathtaking views and unique hiking trails at Le Pouce Mountain Peak, a must-visit tourist attraction in Mauritius.
Le Pouce Mountain Peak is a breathtaking tourist attraction in Mauritius, offering stunning views and a unique hiking experience for all adventure seekers. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of this iconic landmark, perfect for tourists looking to explore the island's majestic landscapes.
A brief summary to Le Pouce Mountain Peak
- RG2H+RH3, St Pierre, MU
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip and comfort on the rocky terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the summit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, head south on the A2 road. Continue straight for about 7 kilometers, passing through the town of St. Pierre. Look for signs towards Le Pouce Mountain Peak. Once you reach St. Pierre, turn left onto RG2H road, where you will find the entrance to the trailhead for Le Pouce Mountain. Parking is available near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
From Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, take the local bus from the nearby bus stop towards Port Louis. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach St. Pierre. Once you arrive in St. Pierre, you can either walk (about 1.5 kilometers) to the RG2H road or take a taxi to the trailhead. The trailhead is located on RG2H road, where you will find signs for the hiking trail to Le Pouce Mountain Peak.
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Walking
If you choose to walk from Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, head south towards the main road (A2). Walk along the A2 road towards St. Pierre, which is approximately 7 kilometers away. Once in St. Pierre, turn left onto RG2H road and follow the signs to the trailhead for Le Pouce Mountain Peak. Be prepared for a long walk, as this will take over an hour.
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