• Always notify friends where and when you will return.
• Don't hike alone and be sure to take a map with you.
• Allow ample time for rest stops and water breaks.
• Remember, this is a tropical island. Don't become dehydrated -
bring plenty of water to drink. Drinkable water is NOT available
on the trails.
• Always stay on the trails and do not cross Private Property lines.
• Wear comfortable shoes, never sandals. Wear loose fitting, breathable clothing. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a watch.
• Full descriptions of trails are available at the State Park Visitor's Desk.
• Always check with the State Park to get the latest trail condition report. Depending on the season, some trails could be dangerous to travel.
RAM'S HEAD TRAIL (1.0 mile, 1 hour)
Rocky Trail begins at the south end of Salt Pond Bay Beach. Switchbacks up a hillside to crest 200 feet above the Caribbean Sea. Magnificent scenery. Dangerous footing areas.
REEF BAY TRAIL (2.2 miles, 2 hours)
This descending rail begins 4.9 miles east of Cruz Bay on Centerline Road. Visible remains of four sugar plantations. Picnic site and toilets by Reef Bay sugar mill, close to the beach. Remember, there are no lifeguards. National Park Service give Guided hikes regularly.
PETROGLYPH TRAIL (0.2 mile, 15 minutes)
Trail starts 1.5 miles down the Reef Say trail. Rock carvings attributed to early Indians.
LAMESHUR BAY TRAIL (1.5 miles, 1 hour 15 minutes)
Trail connects Lameshur Bay and Reef Bay trail. Dry open and forest hiking. 1.2 miles from the Reef Bay junction a spur trail leads 0.3 mile to a salt pond and the coral beach at Europa.
YAWZI POINT TRAIL (0.3 mile, 20 minutes)
Trail leads from Little Lameshur Bay Road (near beach) through scrub vegetation to isolated private coves.
BORDEAUX MOUNTAIN TRAIL (1.2 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes)
Steep trail connecting shady Bordeaux Mountain Road with Lameshur Bay 1,000 feet below.
SALT POND BAY TRAIL (0.2 mile, 15 minutes)
Evaporated, crystallized Salt Pond. Trail begins at the parking area 3.9 miles south of Coral Bay. Trail leads down to Salt Pond Beach and picnic area and cactus area. Swimming and snorkeling. Toilet.
DRUNK BAY TRAIL (0.3 mile, 20 minutes)
Great place for shelling. Start at the south end of Salt Pond Bay Beach. Turn to the east on Drunk Bay trail along the north side. Dangerous Swimming area.
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