Tet Paul Nature trail, Nature trail in Saint Lucia
Tet Paul Nature Trail is a walking path in Soufrière that offers views of the Pitons and the coastline below. The route passes through wooded areas with fruit trees and traditional buildings, covering roughly half a mile.
The path was originally a route used by farmers to work their land and connect settlements in the area. Over time it became a destination for visitors and is now part of a nature reserve that protects the landscape and its wildlife.
The trail reflects how local people have shaped the landscape over time through farming and daily life. Visitors encounter traditional houses and fruit farms that reveal the connection between residents and their surroundings.
The path is straightforward to locate with clear markings, reachable about a few kilometers from Soufrière. Wear comfortable shoes, bring water, and visit in the morning when the air is cool and fresh for the best experience.
A highlight is the Stairway to Heaven, which climbs to a viewpoint overlooking both the Gros Piton and Petit Piton in the distance. From this spot, visitors can also see Jalousie Bay and Vieux Fort spread across the water.
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