Morne Trois Pitons Trail

The Morne Trois Pitons Trail, in the interior of Dominica, is a challenging, exhilarating 6-hour hike in the Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Morne Trois Pitons Trail Scenic Highlights

Starting near Pont Cassé at the Imperial Road, the trail lies roughly a kilometre from Segment #4 of the Waitukubuli National Trail, offering hikers a connection to one of Dominica’s longest trekking routes. The trail takes adventurers through dense rainforests, steep climbs, and elfin woodland, eventually leading to the summit of Morne Trois Pitons, a dormant volcano with three distinct peaks rising 4,672 feet above sea level.

Along the trail, hikers are treated to panoramic views of Boeri Lake, Morne Negres Marrons, and Morne Couronne. The trek and the island’s lush landscapes contribute significantly to Dominica’s growing reputation in sports tourism.

Adventure and Eco-Tourism

The physically demanding Morne Trois Pitons Trail features slippery logs and sharp vegetation, making it ideal for those drawn to adventure tourism. Its rugged landscape provides the perfect setting for eco-tourists who seek authentic wilderness experiences. This trail plays a key role in Dominica’s eco-tourism and sports tourism sectors, drawing visitors from across the world and boosting the Tourism Industry.