What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very hidden gem character.
Trou Noir Waterfall
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Trou Noir Waterfall, nestled in the lush greenery of Saint Joseph, Réunion. This secluded natural gem invites adventurers and nature lovers to wander through rocky paths surrounded by vibrant foliage and the soothing sound of cascading water. Feel the invigorating mist and breathe in the fresh, tropical air as you explore this tranquil escape where every step reveals stunning landscapes and serene moments. Perfect for those seeking an enriching outdoor adventure away from the crowds, Trou Noir promises a soul-soothing journey deep into the island's wild heart.
April to June for lush greenery and pleasant hiking conditions
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Mar during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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April to June for lush greenery and pleasant hiking conditions
2–4 hours
Hiking shoes with grip, Water bottle, Light backpack, Camera or smartphone for photos, and Insect repellent
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Roland Garros Airport (RUN), approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Saint Joseph.
Choose from cozy guesthouses, eco-lodges, and boutique hotels in Saint Joseph and nearby Saint-Pierre for a comfortable stay.Book a stay →
Combine your waterfall hike with canyoning tours, tropical beach visits, and local Creole cuisine tastings in Saint-Pierre.Book a tour →
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