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Boucle de Bras Rouge

A view down into a green mountain cirque, deep gorges and steep ramparts under a blue sky with big white clouds; shrubs in the foreground.
Distance
10 KM
Ascent
+ 770 M
Duration
5 H

A loop rewarded by breathtaking views of the Gros Morne. We see the famous Bras Rouge waterfall, and finish on the porters’ path, which comes out by the church.

Meeting up

An early morning start, from the thermal baths in Cilaos. The exact time and meeting point are confirmed by message the day before, based on the weather and the season.

Practical information

Start
8:30 am on site, unless Léopold tells you otherwise when you book.
Minimum age
12.
Languages
French, English.
Level

A few demanding sections on “mixed” ground.

What to bring

  • hiking boots
  • suitable hiking clothes (synthetic, quick-drying)
  • warm layers (mornings can be cool)
  • rain gear (windproof jacket or anorak)
  • a picnic lunch
  • 2 litres of water (3 litres in the austral summer)
  • sun protection: sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses
  • walking poles (optional)
  • a change of clothes (optional)

Included

  • guiding by a state-certified mountain leader
  • professional public liability insurance
  • the group safety equipment

Not included

  • travel to the meeting point
  • meals and water
  • personal equipment
  • any entrance fees

60 € / PERS.

Guaranteed departure from 4 people

8 people maximum · 6 on a private hike