Green Mountain

Green Mountain is a summit on Saint Helena rising to approximately 818 meters above sea level with multiple trails running through it. The paths take you past different landscapes with native plants and varied elevations as you climb.

The mountain served as a landmark for early travelers and traders sailing near Saint Helena during the age of exploration. Its distinctive shape helped seafarers find their way across the ocean.

The plants and trees here are woven into how local people see and experience their island home. Many visitors and residents come to walk through the slopes and feel their connection to this natural landmark.

Weather on the mountain can change quickly, so check conditions before heading up and wear layers that suit the climate. Different trails have varying difficulty levels and offer different views and experiences depending on your fitness and preferences.

This mountain is home to plant species found nowhere else in the world. Scientists visit to study and protect these rare varieties that grow only here.

GPS coordinates: -7.95162,-14.34263

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:26