Highlight • Summit
Maïdo Peak
Hiking
4.9
(182)
Running
5.0
(2)
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Parc national de La Réunion (cœur)
Tips
December 22, 2022
Hiking
The Maïdo, which means "scorched earth" in Malagasy is accessible by car. It is the starting point for several hikes and one of the entrances to the Cirque de Mafate. It is advisable to get there early before the clouds block the view.
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Hiking
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Hiking
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Maïdo Peak
4.4
(246)
3,400
hikers
16.9km
06:41
730m
730m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.7
(29)
574
hikers
12.3km
05:21
1,140m
1,140m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
4.4
(25)
113
hikers
5.51km
01:44
230m
230m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Details
Informations
Elevation 2,160 m
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Saturday 7 November
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Additional weather tips
The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.
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