Gros Piton
The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

šŸ“œ Gros Piton, a majestic volcanic peak in Saint Lucia, rises 2,500 feet from the Caribbean's clear blue waters.
šŸ” Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004, it's a haven for diverse marine and terrestrial life.

Why Go

🐠 Explore vibrant coral reefs with 168 finfish species
🌳 Discover unique flora and fauna, including endemic birds
ā›°ļø Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views
šŸ“ø Iconic Caribbean landmark, featured on local beer

Why Avoid

šŸŒ§ļø Petit Piton hike not recommended in rain, may require permits and guides

Tips

🧭 Gros Piton trail is well-marked and more traveled.
ā±ļø Allow 3-6 hours for the Gros Piton hike.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Trailhead at Gros Piton Soufriere.

šŸ•’ Hours

Open year-round.

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