This hike started from Hobal Trace in the Upper Maracas Valley in St. Joseph. To get here from Curepe take the Maracas Royal Road up to Hobal Trace. You are allowed to park in the yard of one of the local residents there...
It was challenging... Lots of good views but sections were difficult.... There was a few snakes along the way but worth ...Trini Hiker
The climb to the summit of Mt El Tucuche (937 metres) is always a memorable and breath-taking experience. Some do it for the pleasure of adventure, accomplishment and to improve one’s fitness. At an altitude of 937 metre...
D Brutal 7:
There is always a feeling of accomplishment to climb, the highest and most challenging peaks.
"D Brutal" is the name given to the ultimate challenge hike which attracts enthusiastic hikers of different ...
THE BRUTAL” IS the name given to the “ultimate challenge hike” and despite its difficulty, enthusiastic hikers look forward to putting their fitness to the extreme test.
It’s about one’s determination to climb the ste...
D BRUTAL 6th ..… Sat 21st Sept’13
There is always a feeling of accomplishment to be able to climb, the highest and most challenging peaks.
"D Brutal" is the name given to the ultimate challenge hikeand despite the diff...
St Joseph to Maracas
This hike can be done from St Joseph by going over El Tucuche down to the Iron Cross then over to Maracas Bay
Trail is well marked courtesy of Island Hikers and their recent race Brutal 2017 whic...
Maracas Waterfall is probably the highest waterfall in Trinidad at around 300 feet tall, in the rainy season a large amount of water falls and bounces off as spray. The pool at the base is not suited for bathing but ther...
Maracas St Joseph Water Fall
Trail is really easy to follow but the path is a bit slippery because of the rocks. The waterfall itself is impressive and beautiful but the area isn't for bathing.
It was cool and windy throughout summit ; The flowering was not much and mushrooms on the trees all died sadly ! This year hot spells definitely affected the greenery in el Tucuche ! Overcast day but cool all the way up ...