Best Hiking Trails in Mauritius

A complete guide to hiking Le Morne Brabant in Mauritius: difficulty, route, safety, what to bring, and why a certified guide is essential for the technical upper section.

Guide to hiking Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (Black River Peak), the highest mountain in Mauritius at 828 m, inside Black River Gorges National Park.

A guide to hiking Tamarind Falls (Les Sept Cascades) in Mauritius: waterfall pools, basalt cliffs, trail conditions, and why a local guide makes the experience safer and more rewarding.

Everything you need to know before hiking Pieter Both, the second-highest peak in Mauritius, including its famous balancing boulder and technical scrambling sections.

A guide to 500 Pieds Cascade, a technical full-day waterfall hike in Mauritius that requires ropes, abseiling, and an experienced guide.

Guide to the Macchabée Forest Trail in Black River Gorges National Park: endemic forest, birdwatching, loop options, and why it is one of the quietest hikes in Mauritius.

A guide to hiking Les Trois Mamelles in Mauritius: a short but strenuous summit hike popular for sunset views over the west coast.

A guide to hiking Le Pouce, the thumb-shaped peak near Port Louis, with panoramic views over the capital and the north coast.