The Top 11 Gorges around Les Avirons
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 11
to choose from around Les Avirons. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Les Avirons.
to choose from around Les Avirons. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Les Avirons.
Last updated: October 31, 2025
La Chapelle Gorge
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La Chapelle is one of the geological curiosities of the Cirque de Cilaos. Its natural shape resembles a cathedral made up of huge rocks that meet under which flows a waterfall creating a basin.
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View of La Chapelle
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Before reaching the bed of the river that leads to the Chapel, savor this magnificent view of the enormous rocky cavity.
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La Chapelle de Cilaos
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The official and well-marked hiking trail ends in the riverbed about 300m before La Chapelle. From there you have to explore the path through the stones and rocks on your …
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View of Cascade de Bras Rouge
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The waterfall can only be viewed from above. Be careful with the edge it is very smooth
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The Chasm of Étang-Salé
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Here, the ocean between the lava cliffs with high-foaming spray seeks a way ashore. A fascinating natural spectacle.
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