Explore the Mysteries of Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano
Experience the unique geological wonder of Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano, a bubbling spectacle of nature's artistry in Hindustan.
Nestled in the heart of Hindustan, the Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano is a unique natural wonder that attracts tourists from around the globe. Known for its bubbling, viscous mud and striking geological features, this mud volcano stands out as a captivating spectacle. Visitors can explore the surreal landscape where mud erupts from the earth, creating a mesmerizing show of nature's power. The site is surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of local wildlife, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For those interested in geology and natural phenomena, the Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano is a must-see destination. The area is not only a visual delight but also holds therapeutic qualities, as the mud is believed to have healing properties. Many visitors take the opportunity to indulge in the unique experience of applying the mineral-rich mud to their skin, making for a rejuvenating spa-like experience in nature. While the site may not be extensively commercialized, it offers a raw and authentic connection to the earth, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. To fully appreciate this natural marvel, plan your visit during the early hours or late afternoon when the light enhances the dramatic landscape. With its rich history and geological significance, the Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano promises to be a highlight of your travel itinerary in Hindustan.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Wear old clothes or a swimsuit, as the mud can be messy.
- Bring a bottle of water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Consider visiting with a guide to learn more about the geological features.
- Check the local weather forecast to ensure safe travel conditions.
A brief summary to Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano
- 7M7W+P38, Hindustan, TT
- +1868-361-8704
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Princes Town, head southeast on High Street towards St. Croix Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Southern Main Road. Turn left onto the Southern Main Road and walk for about 2 kilometers. Look for a bus stop near the corner of the Southern Main Road and the road leading to Hindustan. This is where you will catch a taxi or a shared taxi.
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Shared Taxi
At the bus stop, look for a shared taxi heading towards Hindustan. The fare is usually around $10 TT. Inform the driver that you are going to Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano. The driver will take you along the Southern Main Road until you reach the area near Hindustan. Keep an eye out as the driver may not announce stops, so be sure to let them know your destination.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Hindustan, you will need to walk the remaining distance to the Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano. From the drop-off point, head northeast on the road marked '7M7W+P38'. Continue walking for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs directing you towards the mud volcano. The path may be a bit uneven, so wear comfortable shoes.
Attractions Nearby to Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano
Landmarks nearby to Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano
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Matilda Junction
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Princes Town ODF
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Princes Town Market
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Princes Town Promenade (The Triangle)
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Princes Town Open Bible Church
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Princes Town Mall
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St. Stephens Anglican Church
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Benji's
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Princes Town Presbyterian Church
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Trinidad
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RIO CLARO
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Maniq ranch
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Rushton Paray, Member of Parliament, Mayaro
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Nariva Hill
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Our Lady of Montserrat Roman Catholic Church