Hike· Terre-de-Bas· Leeward Islands

Terre-de-Bas Trails

15° 51.5′ N · 61° 38.3′ W

Marked trails cross Terre-de-Bas's forested hills: the short Trace du Pied de l'Étang climb toward Morne Sec past ponds with molokoï tortoises, the Petite-Anse to Grande-Anse crossing, the coast path to Anse à Dos and a Morne Sec loop with 360-degree views.

Practical

Position is Morne Abymes summit (OSM). Tourism board (2025-26): Trace du Pied de l'Étang 45 minutes, moderate; Petite-Anse/Grande-Anse crossing 1.5 hours; coast path to Anse à Dos 30 minutes easy; Morne Sec loop for experienced hikers. The island's top is about 293 m (Wikipedia). OSM maps a 'Trace des Falaises' along the north-west cliffs. Start early, carry water; no taxis on Terre-de-Bas.

Best for

Quiet forest hiking with bay views