Gros & Petit Piton Photo of the Day : Adventure & Exploration in St. Lucia

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Here are a few fun Fun Facts you need to know!

• The highest point in St. Lucia is Mount Gimie (3,117ft/950m), the island’s tallest mountain.

• St. Lucia’s primary exports are our super sweet bananas and tasty coconuts.

• The Island’s national anthem is called “Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia”.Fortunate are we indeed to call the Helen of The West Indies Home.

• The length of The Hike up Gros Piton Mountain - The ascent is approximately 2hrs and descent 2 hrs.

• Gros Piton Tour Guides Association Direct number can be reach at (758) 489-0136,286-0382 and a tour can be booked directly through www.grospiton.com

• The Height of Gros Piton  786 m (2619 ft)

 

• Can you climb the pitons - Yes you can climb both Petit and Gros Piton, but a Petit Piton Climb would require special permission. See step 3 of Janus' Guide To Climbing The Pitons.