Hike· Baliceaux· Windward Islands
Gun Hill Walk (Baliceaux)
12° 57.3′ N · 61° 8.8′ W · approximate
A goat-track walk to Gun Hill, Baliceaux's high point and an 18th-century military lookout, with views over Battowia, Mustique and Bequia.
Practical
Summit position from the OpenStreetMap 'Gun Hill' node (approx). Gun Hill served as an observation station for soldiers between 1772 and 1797 (Wikipedia). noforeignland reviewers mention walking trails and resident tortoises; a French guide notes the pebble beach is fine for landing. No shade - carry water and go early.
Best for
A hike ashore from the Baliceaux anchorage
Season
Settled weather
Nearby
- Baliceaux Garifuna Heritage Site0.3 NM away
- Baliceaux Anchorage0.4 NM away
- Battowia Seabird Colony1.1 NM away
- L'Ansecoy Bay and Antilles Wreck (Mustique)3.7 NM away
- Endeavour Bay Snorkel and Coral Restoration (Mustique)4.5 NM away
- Mustique Airport4.5 NM away
- Mustique Customs and Immigration4.5 NM away
- Mustique Medical Clinic4.5 NM away