Galeries trail
5 points of interest
Flora
Seagrape
The seagrape Coccoloba uvifera is prolific among the plants.
Geology
Les Galeries
These galleries, carved out by the sea, have appeared over time.
Flora
Cactus 'candles'
Cactus 'candles' and beach morning glory are festooned over the rocks.
Viewpoint
View of the wind farm
The wind turbines, on the hill, turning when the wind blows.
Flora
Manchineel trees
View over a beautiful grove of manchineel trees.
Description
Starting from the sign showing the entry to the 'trace', follow the waymarkers which indicate the descent through a dry ravine. Arriving at the coast, turn left, taking care when moving over the rocks sculpted by the sea. Then reach the road to return to the start.
Departure : along the Capharnaüm road.
Arrival : along the Capharnaüm road.
Towns crossed : Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante
Altimetric profile
Recommandations
There are slippery passages at the edge of the cliffs. Wear walking shoes. Do not attempt this trail with young children.
Beware of the manchineel trees (every part is poisonous).
Beware of the manchineel trees (every part is poisonous).
Information desks
rue Pierre Leroy, ancien Palais de justice, 97112 Grand-Bourg (Marie-Galante)
http://www.ot-mariegalante.com/
info@ot-mariegalante.com
05 90 97 56 51
Find out more
Access and parking
Starting point : Lat : 15,903476 N - Long : 61,207111 W.
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From the town of Capesterre, follow the road which leads up to Capharnaüm.
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From the town of Capesterre, follow the road which leads up to Capharnaüm.
Source
Rando Guadeloupehttps://www.randoguadeloupe.gp/
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