Bois Bananes Waterfall Hike (Lamentin, Guadeloupe) - How to find it?
- corentindutal
- Jan 17
- 2 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
GPS track of the hike to go to the Bois Bananes waterfall without getting lost. There are multiple paths to get there, some are much more difficult than others. The track in this article is the most optimized, quick and easy to find the Bois Bananes waterfall. The first part of the hike takes place near the sugar cane fields. The second part takes place in the forest on a passable forest path, although sometimes slippery. The third part consists of going a little deeper into the rainforest until reaching the Casacade.
Photos of the Bois Bananes Waterfall in Guadeloupe
How long ?
Allow 3 hours round trip
Difficulty
AVERAGE
Some of the slopes are quite difficult and slippery but overall the hike is accessible for athletic people in good physical condition.
What should be expected?
Good walking shoes A K-way
A 1.5L bottle of water

Start of the hike
Bois Bananes Waterfall in Lamentin: A hike in the heart of the forest
The Bois Bananes waterfall, located in the commune of Lamentin in Guadeloupe, is an ideal destination for lovers of hiking in the great outdoors. Accessible by a marked trail in the first part, then by going into the tropical forest in the second part.
The hike to the waterfall
The trail to reach the Bois Bananes waterfall is of a moderate level. The start is generally from a track accessible by car. The path crosses plantations and forest areas before following the river bed. The wet and rocky passages require suitable shoes and a certain amount of vigilance.
Tips for hiking
It is advisable to leave early in the day to take advantage of the best light conditions and avoid the heat. Also remember to check the weather forecast, as the trail can become slippery after rain. Finally, respect the environment by taking your waste with you and staying on marked paths.
Download the GPX Track of the Hike
For those who wish to explore the Bois Bananes waterfall independently, we offer a detailed GPX track of the hike, to be opened on an application such as maps.me
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