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Terre-de-Bas walks
Discovering Terre-de-Bas
A walking route that will allow you to explore the natural environment of Terre-de-Bas: the dry forest along the coastline (watch out for manchineel trees), and the pools a little further inland with small tortoises. You’ll encounter a variety of landscapes along the way: a view of Le Pâté and a lovely view of Terre-de-Haut.
Le Chameau
Climb to the highest peak of Les Saintes in Guadeloupe. Throughout the climb and once at the top, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Les Saintes Terres de Haut - Fort Napoléon - Morne Morel - Pompierre Bay
A hike in Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut, to visit Fort Napoléon. Head to Morne Morel, then to Pompierre Bay, then back to the town centre. Views of various bays and the surrounding islands.
Anse Grande Ravine via Grande Pointe from Anse Duquery
A hike that will amaze you with its cultural, heritage and historical richness, as well as its exceptional flora and fauna. Sketching enthusiasts will be delighted with the panels that help them draw like professionals.
La Fontaine Waterfalls
In Capesterre, a site that is not yet well known but is so original, waterfalls cascade onto the black sand beach that glistens in the sun. There is spectacular access along a cliff on a narrow path, but don't panic if you're afraid of heights, as it is possible to go around the other side, which is like a canyon equipped with ropes. The place is magnificent.
Malanga Waterfall
Starting from the Beausoleil picnic area at the foot of La Soufrière, this waterfall is located between the Trace Delgrès and Rivière Noire. Start at the Trace Delgrès to discover this unique, fairly high waterfall. On the way back, take a detour to the first Rivière Noire pool for a superb reward.
La Soufrière and the DC-3 wreck with return via the Col de l'Échelle
A demanding hike on the slopes of La Soufrière, combining volcanoes, spectacular landscapes and historical discovery with the DC-3 wreck. The section leading to the wreck is the most complicated, very muddy and technical, requiring balance and endurance, while the rest of the route is more accessible. This hike is not suitable for non-athletes or those unaccustomed to challenging terrain, but it offers incredible views and unique memories for those who dare to venture there.
The Galion Waterfall and the Armistice Trail
Take a refreshing dip at the foot of the Galion waterfall before tackling the climb up the Armistice trail towards the cistern.
Please note that this hike takes around 4 hours.
La Soufrière
This hike takes you to La Soufrière, the highest point in Guadeloupe and a dormant volcano. In good weather, the view is magnificent. At the summit, you can truly appreciate the power that lies beneath your feet.
Please note that a large section of this trail is currently closed due to the risk of rockfalls and increased volcanic activity.
La Soufrière and the return via the Col de l'Échelle
Climb the Vieille Dame via the traditional route and return via the Col de l'Échelle, then finish the hike with a nice hot bath at the Bains Jaunes.
Please note that a large section of this route is currently closed due to the risk of rockfalls and increased volcanic activity.
Trail leading to the wreck of the Soufrière DC-3
A unique hike offering the chance to discover the wreck of the DC3 that crashed in 1971.
Magnificent views of La Soufrière and Petit Cul-de-Sac Marin on a clear day, with the option to add a circular route to the summit of La Soufrière.
Please note that a large section of this route is currently closed to the public due to the risk of rockfalls and increased volcanic activity.
The Carbet Waterfalls
A walk through the tropical forest and, after a long effort, you will be rewarded at the foot of the two 100-metre-high waterfalls.
The third Carbet waterfall
A short hike through the rainforest to admire the last Carbet waterfall, which plunges into a large pool and invites you to take a dip.
The Matouba Hot Springs as seen from the Rivière Rouge
The Matouba interpretive trail is a pleasant circular hike through tropical forest, starting from the Matouba Forest Centre in Saint-Claude. This moderate-difficulty hike leads to the cool Rivière Rouge and then on to the Matouba Hot Springs, nestled in the heart of the Soufrière massif. With its lush vegetation, river crossings and the chance to discover Guadeloupe’s natural heritage, this route offers a wonderful immersion in the rainforest of Basse-Terre.
Kong Waterfall on the Rivière du Pérou
A magnificent waterfall on the Rivière du Pérou, located in the commune of Capesterre-Belle-Eau.
Tour of the Domaine de la Digue starting from the Ferme des Hauts de Cambrefort
This very varied route will allow you to admire magnificent views of Capesterre, its agricultural landscapes and a stretch of the deep forest.