Intro
Segment 1 is the southern start of the Waitukubuli National Trail, linking Scotts Head to Soufrière Estate. It’s a point-to-point hike with steep sections early on and a rugged feel. Best for hikers who want a real trail day and can handle climbs and changing conditions.
Quick facts
- Difficulty: Unknown
- Duration: Around 4 hours (typical)
- Cost: Unknown
What you’ll do
- Start in Scotts Head Village and follow the WNT markers.
- Climb up from the coast and push through steeper sections.
- Continue through forested terrain with changing views.
- Finish at Soufrière Estate and exit the trail.
- Use pre-arranged transport or a second vehicle to get back.
Key tips
- Plan transport at both ends (this is point-to-point).
- Start early to keep a safe time buffer.
- Expect slippery sections after rain; shoes with strong grip matter.
- Bring enough water and snacks. There are limited services on-trail.
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