Trou à Diable Waterfall Hike (Bouillante, Guadeloupe) - How to find it?
- corentindutal
- Mar 11
- 2 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
GPS track of the hike to go to the Trou à Diable Waterfall. The hike is not long, allow about 30 minutes to get there. The start of the hike is on an easily accessible forest path. The arrival at the waterfall is arranged. You will find a concrete path and an iron ladder. The last few meters are in the river and the stones can be slippery.
Warning: The site is used to collect drinking water. Recent landslides make the hike dangerous and access has been prohibited.
Photos of the Trou à Diable Waterfall in Guadeloupe
How long ?
20-30 minutes to reach the waterfall
Difficulty
Easy
What should be planned?
Water A K-way
Hiking Shoes

Start of the hike
Trou à Diable Waterfall in Guadeloupe: a magnificent but forbidden hike
Trou à Diable Waterfall , nestled in the heart of the commune of Bouillante in Guadeloupe , is a natural wonder that attracts hiking enthusiasts. This waterfall, nestled between two walls, offers a peaceful setting. However, access to it is now restricted due to landslides and risks to the safety of hikers.
A short hike
The hike to Trou à Diable Waterfall is not long: allow about 30 minutes to reach the waterfall. The start is on a relatively easy-to-access forest trail, offering a total immersion in Guadeloupean nature.
When you get to the waterfall, the route changes: a concrete path and an iron ladder allow you to cross the difficult passages. The last few meters are directly in the river , on potentially slippery rocks. Hiking shoes are therefore strongly recommended to ensure your safety.
A fragile and regulated natural site
Trou à Diable Waterfall is a place where water is captured for the drinking water supply of Bouillante. In addition, recent landslides have led to the closure of access to the waterfall . It is crucial to find out about the condition of the trail before considering this hike, in order to avoid any unnecessary risks.
Despite these constraints, the Trou à Diable Waterfall remains a hidden gem for nature lovers, offering a unique panorama.
Tip : If access is too risky, do not hesitate to explore the other waterfalls of Bouillante , such as the Beaugendre waterfall, the Birloton waterfall or the Bois Malaisé waterfall to complete your day!
Download the GPX Track of the Hike
For those who wish to see the hiking trail to get to Trou à Diable Waterfall, we offer a detailed GPX track of the hike, to open on an application like maps.me
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