Hike· Saba· Leeward Islands
Sandy Cruz Trail
17° 38.4′ N · 63° 14.0′ W
A moderate traverse through rainforest and old abandoned farmland on Saba's wild north side, with views of Diamond Rock and the northern coast, running from Upper Hell's Gate toward The Bottom.
Practical
Coordinates are the upper (Hell's Gate) end of the trail as mapped on OpenStreetMap. Starts at the end of the first dead-end road through Upper Hell's Gate (Zion's Hill); starting from Troy Hill adds about 30 minutes. About 2-2.5 hours (SCF/Wikipedia). The Elfin Forest Trail branches off about 20 minutes in and climbs to meet the Mount Scenery trail. Crosses Saba's terrestrial park; muddy after rain.
Best for
Quieter rainforest hike with north-coast views