Hiking at the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in Mauritius

Whether you're a nature lover, a lover of beautiful scenery or just a holidaymaker looking for a change of scenery, a hike up the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in Mauritius is for you! Apart from the chance to get some magnificent shots to tell the story of your stay in Mauritius, this hiking adventure is all about discovery: testing your physical and mental limits, but above all discovering the lush flora and fauna that lurk on the slopes of the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, the highest peak in Mauritius!
Located in the heart of the Gorges de Rivière Noire National Park, your hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in Mauritius will take between 3 and 4 hours. It's quite an effort, but the reward is right in front of your eyes... you're standing on the Plaines Champagne lookout, the highest point in Mauritius, ready to contemplate the breathtaking view from the 828 metres above sea level.
Classed as accessible, the hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in Mauritius is divided into three distinct parts:

- the first part of the hike is on a shady path surrounded by the lush vegetation of the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park;

- the second part is a little more strenuous and sometimes slippery, but gives you panoramic views of the south-west coast of Mauritius, with the lagoon in the background and the Rivière Noire gorges in the foreground;

- and finally, the short but intense final ascent takes you to the summit of the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, where you are rewarded with a 360° panoramic view of Mauritius.

Do you want to leave Mauritius with a lifetime of memories? Don't wait a second longer to enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the incredible environment of Mauritius's highest volcanic peak, accessible to as many adventurers as possible on the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire hike!