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Anse à l'Ane - Anse Noire
Walking/pedestrian
in Les Trois-Îlets
3.8
km
One-way
Walking/pedestrian
2h
Easy
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Starting point: rue du Dauphin, go up to the Villa Campêche.
Access : after the beach of Anse à l'Ane, D7
This hike takes you to the beach of Anse Noire from Anse à l'Âne. Discover an archaeological site with pre-Columbian remains, an ancient slave cemetery, a lime kiln, etc. -
Park along the road, take the path (dead end sign), pass the gate (1). Walk down the shaded path to the coast where you can admire the blue and green shades of the Caribbean Sea and its coral beds.
After about ten minutes, you will arrive at the beach of Anse Mathurin (2). Once you have passed the fishermen's huts, take the path that goes up on the left. There are several viewpoints on the Ramier islet (3). This islet was a strategic military point to defend the bay of Fort-de-France with...Park along the road, take the path (dead end sign), pass the gate (1). Walk down the shaded path to the coast where you can admire the blue and green shades of the Caribbean Sea and its coral beds.
After about ten minutes, you will arrive at the beach of Anse Mathurin (2). Once you have passed the fishermen's huts, take the path that goes up on the left. There are several viewpoints on the Ramier islet (3). This islet was a strategic military point to defend the bay of Fort-de-France with the construction of a fort in the 18th century.
You then arrive at Anse Bellay (4), a place steeped in history, where archaeological excavations have uncovered pre-Columbian remains dating from the 10th century. But also a slave cemetery, a plaque has been placed there to pay homage to them, the area has been delimited by conches.
Continue along the coast, you will come to a junction (5), take a small right turn to the lime kiln, or continue on the left towards Anse Noire. At a crow's foot, turn right towards a silk-cotton tree with impressive buttresses (6).
Continue along the path and watch out for a hairpin entrance on your right, marked with green (7), which leads to Anse Noire, and if you go straight on you will reach Gallochat. Then go down to the beach of Anse Noire (8).
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- Points of interest
- 225 meters of difference in height
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- Start altitude : 50 m
- End altitude : 20 m
- Maximum altitude : 148 m
- Minimum altitude : 6 m
- Total positive elevation : 225 m
- Total negative elevation : -254 m
- Max positive elevation : 129 m
- Min positive elevation : -115 m
