· Local
· 26
Moderate
Grande découverte
📏
5.2 km
Distance
⏱
1h 17min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Difficile
A 5.2 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 9 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as 26, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Maison forestière de Matouba
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Finish
· Maison forestière de Matouba
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Grande découverte hiking route?
Grande découverte is 5.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Grande découverte?
Most walkers allow around 1h 17min for Grande découverte at a comfortable pace.
Is Grande découverte a circular or linear route?
Grande découverte is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Maison forestière de Matouba to Maison forestière de Matouba. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Grande découverte start?
Grande découverte starts at Maison forestière de Matouba.
Is Grande découverte suitable for beginners?
Grande découverte is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Grande découverte trail?
Grande découverte is maintained and managed by Parc National de la Guadeloupe.