Piton du Fouge
Mountain in Black River · 611 m
The hike up Piton du Fouge
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Piton du Fouge?
Piton du Fouge is 611 m above sea level and lies in Black River. Its prominence is 282 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Piton du Fouge?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.5 km one way with 389 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Piton du Fouge?
The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 3.5 km on foot · ↑ 389 m · about 2 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 3.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Piton du Fouge in Conquer?
Yes — Piton du Fouge is one of 66 peaks in Mauritius in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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