Trou aux Cerfs, Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius

Trou aux Cerfs

Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius

Trou aux Cerfs is a dormant volcanic crater located in the town of Curepipe in the Plaines Wilhems District of Mauritius.

Rising about 605 meters (1,985 feet) above sea level, it is one of the island’s most famous natural landmarks and offers panoramic views of the surrounding towns, mountains, and landscapes. The crater, which is covered with lush vegetation, measures roughly 300 meters in diameter and features a scenic walking path around its rim.

Popular with both locals and tourists, Trou aux Cerfs is a favorite spot for walking, jogging, sightseeing, and learning about Mauritius’s volcanic origins. Its combination of geological significance, natural beauty, and excellent viewpoints makes it one of the island’s most visited attractions.

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Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius

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Trou aux Cerfs is located in Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius.

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