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Hiking : Eastern Viewpoint

Mauritius Grand Port

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 4.568 kilometers and an elevation gain of 348 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is estimated to take about 1 hour and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting off, you will come across some historic ruins at the beginning of the trail, with some of them located just 0.01 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will also encounter a memorial site called Vieux Grand Port, which is situated just 0.01 kilometers from the trail.

About midway through the hike, there is a parking area available 0.01 kilometers off the trail, providing a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. Additionally, you will find a shelter and a beach right on the trail, offering a chance to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

As you progress further along the route, you will reach the Eastern Viewpoint, a popular tourist attraction located 1.97 kilometers from the start. This viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is definitely worth a visit.

Towards the end of the hike, you will also come across another viewpoint situated 1.32 kilometers from the start, providing another opportunity to take in the scenic vistas.

It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on the hike. Overall, this circular hiking route offers a great mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and breathtaking viewpoints for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.