Sentier du Piton des Neiges

Réserve biologique intégrale du Matarum, Réunion, France

Out-and-back trail in Réserve biologique intégrale du Matarum, Réunion, France. Hiking.

Distance
9.6 mi (15.5 km)
Elevation Gain
5,430 ft (1,655 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 50 min
High point
10,003 ft (3,049 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Sentier du Piton des Neiges

How long is Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

Sentier du Piton des Neiges is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 50 min. It climbs 5,430 ft (1,655 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,003 ft (3,049 m).

How hard is Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).

Is Sentier du Piton des Neiges shaded?

Partly shaded (37% under trees).

What can you do on Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

Le Grand Bénard, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Proxi, 0.8 mi (1.3 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Sentier du Piton des Neiges?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Sentier du Piton des Neiges

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