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fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"><div class=\"wg-hero-shade\"><\/div><div class=\"wg-shell wg-hero-content\"><p class=\"wg-crumbs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/living-in-mauritius\/\">Mauritius Guide<\/a> <span>\u203a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/hiking-mauritius\/\">Hiking<\/a> <span>\u203a<\/span> Le Pouce<\/p><h1>Le Pouce<\/h1><p class=\"wg-hero-lead\">The island's third summit, 3.8 km round trip and a 360\u00b0 panorama over Port Louis: the best first hike in Mauritius.<\/p><div class=\"wg-hero-stats\"><div class=\"wg-stat\"><span class=\"wg-stat-icon\">\ud83e\udd7e<\/span><span><strong>3.8 km<\/strong><small>round trip<\/small><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-stat\"><span class=\"wg-stat-icon\">\u26f0<\/span><span><strong>812 m<\/strong><small>at the summit<\/small><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-stat\"><span class=\"wg-stat-icon\">\u25f7<\/span><span><strong>2 to 3 h<\/strong><small>round trip<\/small><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-stat\"><span class=\"wg-stat-icon\">\u25a5<\/span><span><strong>Easy to moderate<\/strong><small>waymarked<\/small><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wg-credit\">Photo: carrotmadman6 (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0) <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Le_Pouce_-_Mauritius_32.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">source<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section\"><div class=\"wg-shell wg-two-col\"><article class=\"wg-prose\" data-wg-reveal><p class=\"wg-eyebrow\">Hike \u00b7 Moka Range \u00b7 812 m<\/p><h2>Who it suits, and how long it takes<\/h2><p>This is the hike we recommend to anyone who has never walked in Mauritius. Two to three hours round trip, 3.8 km, on a path waymarked with blue and white marks on posts and trees \u2014 a rarity on an island where most trails carry no markings at all.<\/p><p>No guide needed, no entry fee. The only passage calling for care is the short rock step below the \u201cthumb\u201d itself.<\/p><p>Children who are used to walking, from around 8 to 10 years old, manage it without trouble.<\/p><\/article><aside class=\"wg-summary\" data-wg-reveal><h3>At a glance<\/h3><dl><div><dt>Summit altitude<\/dt><dd>812 m<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Distance<\/dt><dd>3.8 km round trip<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Duration<\/dt><dd>2 to 3 h<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Difficulty<\/dt><dd>Easy to moderate<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Waymarking<\/dt><dd>Blue and white marks<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Guide<\/dt><dd>Not needed<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Cost<\/dt><dd>Free \u00b7 open access<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/aside><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-nav-section\"><div class=\"wg-shell\"><div class=\"wg-head wg-compact\"><span><\/span><h2>In this guide<\/h2><span><\/span><\/div><nav class=\"wg-nav\" aria-label=\"Sommaire du guide\"><a href=\"#itineraire\"><span>\u2316<\/span>The route<\/a><a href=\"#acces\"><span>\u25a3<\/span>Access and parking<\/a><a href=\"#quand\"><span>\u2600<\/span>When to go<\/a><a href=\"#conseils\"><span>\u2301<\/span>Before you set off<\/a><a href=\"#autour\"><span>\u2667<\/span>Around the hike<\/a><a href=\"#faq\"><span>?<\/span>FAQ<\/a><\/nav><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section\" id=\"itineraire\"><div class=\"wg-shell\"><div class=\"wg-head\" data-wg-reveal><span><\/span><div><h2>The route<\/h2><p>Meadows, a steady climb to the col, then a short rock step beneath the thumb itself.<\/p><\/div><span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-steps\"><article class=\"wg-step\" data-wg-reveal><span class=\"wg-step-no\">01<\/span><h3>The start<\/h3><p>From the Saint-Pierre side, the path first crosses meadows and scrub on the flat before tackling the slope.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"wg-step\" data-wg-reveal><span class=\"wg-step-no\">02<\/span><h3>Up to the col<\/h3><p>A steady gradient, reliable waymarking, a well-trodden path. You reach the col in under an hour, already looking down over the central plateau.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"wg-step\" data-wg-reveal><span class=\"wg-step-no\">03<\/span><h3>The final step<\/h3><p>The distinctive raised thumb stands out above. The last step is climbed using your hands over a few metres \u2014 nothing technical, but closed shoes are advisable.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"wg-step\" data-wg-reveal><span class=\"wg-step-no\">04<\/span><h3>The summit<\/h3><p>Narrow, with a complete panorama: Port Louis and its harbour below, the Moka range, Pieter Both alongside, and on a clear day the whole north coast. Charles Darwin climbed here in 1836.<\/p><\/article><\/div><aside class=\"wg-notice\" id=\"conseils\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-notice-icon\">\u2600<\/div><div><h3>Before you set off<\/h3><p>The costly mistake: underestimating wind and sun because the hike is short. The path is largely exposed and the summit is swept by wind \u2014 hat, sunscreen and a litre and a half of water per person, even for two hours of walking.<\/p><p>The summit is windy: bring an extra layer even in fine weather.<\/p><\/div><\/aside><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section wg-tint\" id=\"acces\"><div class=\"wg-shell\"><div class=\"wg-head\" data-wg-reveal><span><\/span><h2>Access and parking<\/h2><span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-grid wg-two\"><article class=\"wg-card\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-round\">\u2316<\/div><div><h3>Getting to the trailhead<\/h3><p>The most practical trailhead is above Saint-Pierre: coordinates -20.20774 \/ 57.52706. A longer variant climbs from Port Louis but adds considerably to the walk. Open access, free, all year round.<\/p><a class=\"wg-textlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&query=-20.20774,57.52706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the trailhead \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wg-card\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-round\">P<\/div><div><h3>Parking<\/h3><p>Parking is limited: sources vary between a handful of spaces and a larger area depending on exactly where you stop. Come early, especially at weekends.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section\" id=\"quand\"><div class=\"wg-shell\"><div class=\"wg-head\" data-wg-reveal><span><\/span><h2>When to go<\/h2><span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-grid wg-three\"><article class=\"wg-mini\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-mini-icon\">\u2600<\/div><h3>Best season<\/h3><p><strong>All year \u2014 <\/strong>with a clear advantage to the austral winter, May to November, for cooler air and better visibility.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"wg-mini\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-mini-icon\">\u25f7<\/div><h3>Best time of day<\/h3><p><strong>Morning \u2014 <\/strong>the path is largely exposed and the summit windswept.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"wg-mini\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-mini-icon\">\u25b3<\/div><h3>Avoid<\/h3><p><strong>Rainy days \u2014 <\/strong>the earth on the slope becomes very slippery.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section wg-tint wg-defer\" id=\"autour\"><div class=\"wg-shell\"><div class=\"wg-head\" data-wg-reveal><span><\/span><h2>What else to do around Le Pouce<\/h2><span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-related\"><a class=\"wg-rel\" href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/hiking-mauritius\/\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-thumb\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/westimmo-blog-randonnee-le-pouce-fr-960.webp')\"><\/div><div class=\"wg-rel-body\"><h3>The 15 best hikes in Mauritius<\/h3><p>Every trail on the island, region by region, with altitudes and access.<\/p><span>Browse the guide \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"wg-rel\" href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/hiking-mauritius\/pieter-both\/\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-thumb\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/westimmo-blog-randonnee-pieter-both-fr-960.webp')\"><\/div><div class=\"wg-rel-body\"><h3>Pieter Both<\/h3><p>The other great summit on the same range, with its balanced boulder.<\/p><span>Read the guide \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"wg-rel\" href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/hiking-mauritius\/signal-mountain\/\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-thumb\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/westimmo-blog-randonnee-signal-mountain-fr-960.webp')\"><\/div><div class=\"wg-rel-body\"><h3>Signal Mountain<\/h3><p>The easy climb above Port Louis, fifteen minutes away.<\/p><span>Read the guide \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"wg-rel\" href=\"https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/en\/living-in-mauritius\/\" data-wg-reveal><div class=\"wg-thumb\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/real-estate-mauritius.mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/westimmo-blog-randonnee-tourelle-tamarin-fr-960.webp')\"><\/div><div class=\"wg-rel-body\"><h3>Living in Mauritius<\/h3><p>Neighbourhoods, daily life and the practical side of moving.<\/p><span>Read the guide \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-section wg-defer\" id=\"faq\"><div class=\"wg-narrow\"><div class=\"wg-head\" data-wg-reveal><span><\/span><h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2><span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wg-faq\"><details data-wg-reveal><summary>How difficult is the Le Pouce hike?<\/summary><p>Easy to moderate. 3.8 km round trip, a waymarked path and a short rock step at the summit. It is the ideal first outing in Mauritius.<\/p><\/details><details data-wg-reveal><summary>Do you need a guide for Le Pouce?<\/summary><p>No. The path is waymarked with blue and white marks and access is free and open.<\/p><\/details><details data-wg-reveal><summary>How high is Le Pouce?<\/summary><p>812 metres, making it the island's third summit after Black River Peak (828 m) and Pieter Both (820 m).<\/p><\/details><details data-wg-reveal><summary>Is Le Pouce suitable for children?<\/summary><p>Yes, for children used to walking, from around 8 to 10 years old.<\/p><\/details><\/div><div class=\"wg-sources\"><p>Sources and checks<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Le_Pouce_-_Mauritius_32.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons \u2014 photograph of the Le Pouce summit (CC BY 2.0)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Checked on 2 September 2026. Opening times, fees and access conditions change: confirm them before you set off.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"wg-cta wg-defer\"><div class=\"wg-shell wg-cta-grid\"><div data-wg-reveal><p class=\"wg-eyebrow\">Your project in Mauritius<\/p><h2>Thinking of moving to Mauritius?<\/h2><p>Westimmo does more than help you find a property. 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