Léopold

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A view of great beauty over 2 cirques: Salazie and Mafate

La Roche Écrite

Slabs of grey rock hollowed into small pools of dark water, among lichen-covered shrubs; a low ridge under a cloudy sky.
Distance
18.5 KM
Ascent
+ 1 050 M
Duration
8 H

Meeting up

An early morning start, from the Camp Mamode car park in Saint-Denis. The exact time and meeting point are confirmed by message the day before, based on the weather and the season.

Practical information

Start
around 7 am, unless Léopold tells you otherwise when you book.
Minimum age
12.
Languages
French, English.
Level

A very demanding hike: eight hours of effort.

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

What you can see

  • Tuit-tuit Coracina newtoni
  • Japanese cedar (cryptomeria)
  • Bambou calumet

60 € / PERS.

Guaranteed departure from 4 people

8 people maximum · 6 on a private hike

Book

or by phone