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St. John Island

Coral Bay

Hermitage Plantation Ruins loop from Coral Bay

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United States

United States Virgin Islands

St. John Island

Coral Bay

Hermitage Plantation Ruins loop from Coral Bay

Moderate

4.6

(3343)

12,884

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Hermitage Plantation Ruins loop from Coral Bay

03:27

11.7km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Virgin Islands National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.59 km

Murphy Great House Ruins and View of Watermelon Bay

Highlight • Historical Site

Perched hight above Watermelon Bay, the Great House ruins provide amazing views of the Tortola and the Annaberg plantation.

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2.97 km

Leinster Bay Estate Guard House Ruins and View of Watermelon Bay

Highlight • Historical Site

The remnants of the Leinster Bay Estate's guard house. There is also a nice view of Watermelon Bay.

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3.27 km

Beach

4.61 km

Annaberg Sugar Plantation Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The Annaberg Plantation was one of the largest sugar plantations on St. John. There is a visitor center where regularly scheduled tours of the ruins are given.

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9.55 km

Hermitage Plantation Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Just off the main trail.

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.76 km

1.68 km

889 m

365 m

Surfaces

8.76 km

2.33 km

558 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Thursday 21 May

30°C

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66 %

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