St. Elizabeth

Black River Ridge 90

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Difficulty: difficult
Distance: 7.47 km
Climb: 1104 m
Time: 3.2 h

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The route passes through a working farm before reaching the summit viewpoint. The journey takes you through dense tropical forest, past cascading streams and ancient ferns.

Experienced guides lead the way along well-maintained paths with spectacular views at every turn. Wildlife sightings are common along this route, including the national bird of Jamaica.

Safety hazards on this trail

1 critical hazard

Read every item before you set out. Hazards are curated by Tekahike and confirmed by the operator.

Medical

Heat stroke risk

Coastal and lowland trails routinely exceed safe heat-index values mid-day.

How to stay safe: Hike at dawn or late afternoon. Carry 1 L water per hour. Wear a wide-brim hat and electrolyte salts.

Danger

Additional notes from the operator

Wear appropriate hiking shoes. Bring water and sun protection. Weather can change quickly in Black River.

What you'll find on this trail

Scenic

Ridge walk

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