Dominica's tallest mountain at 4,747', this is one of the hardest hikes.

The track starts near Syndicate which is accessed from the north-west coast, goes straight up, and also involves some clambering under and over closely-knit vegetation.

And the views from the top? May be spectacular, if the clouds lift.

Guide Required: Yes

Hike time: 6 - 8 hours

Best time to hike: In the Dry Season (February - September) when you are more likely to see views from the top.

Elevation rise:  About 2000'

Look out for: Mountain Whistler, Gommier Tree, Chatanyee Tree, Jaco Parrot, Scisserou Parrot