The black river gorges national park is a national park in the hilly south western part of mauritius.
Black river gorges national park trail map.
This is the best way to get into the deep nature of mauritius whether you prefer a hardcore climb to the highest peak or a gentler ramble through the forest.
It covers an area of 67 54 km including humid upland forest drier lowland forest and marshy heathland.
The national park provides two information centres for visitors.
Providing over 50 km of magnificent and yet challenging hiking trails.
The black river gorges national park is the largest protected forest of mauritius.
Facilities for visitors include two information centres picnic areas and 60 kilometres of.
Black river gorges national park is a national park in the hilly south western part of mauritius.
The heart of mauritius island home of many endemic species.
The black river gorges visitors centre at the west side of the park about 8km from the trois bras junction see map below for more info the petrin information centre on the east side of the park and just 2 km from the grand.
It offers a great discovery of the nature of the island.
There s plenty of scope for hiking in black river gorges national park.
There are entrances to the park both with an information point.
A basic hiking map is available from the petrin information centre while.
The park extends over an area of 6 754 hectares.
Black river gorges national park mauritius.
The black river gorges is the largest national park in mauritius.
The black river gorges national park 67 54 km of pure wild nature.
Famous for its waterfalls vistas and hiking the gorge is in the central highlands making it cooler than much of the island.
While all of the trailheads are clearly marked along one of the two roads running through the park many of the paths can quickly get obscured in the brush leaving hikers confused.
One can be found in petrin entrance a and one in black river entrance b.
We didn t see any office or guard.
Hiking the black river gorges in mauritius.
Numerous trails crisscross black river gorges national park like unravelling shoestrings.
Address phone number black river gorges national park reviews.
Address phone number black river gorges national park reviews.
All reviews hiking trails information centre visitor center macaque monkeys stunning views tropic birds highest peak beautiful nature hired a car nature lovers taxi driver take pictures.
Black river gorges national park entrance and fee.
Black river gorges national park mauritius.
The black river visitor center is very simple and does not provide really good information on the park but can you buy a trail map for rs 50.