Natural Pools Hike – Petit Cul de Sac - Full Itinerary

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What you’ll do

What to bring :

  • Hiking or sport shoes

  • Water, sunscreen, swimsuit

  • Waterproof bag or dry pouch

  • Phone with GPS or map

  • ⚠️ Never go if the swell is strong

Day Total

704 m (0,4 mi)

2 min

1

Parking - Petit Cul de Sac - Natural Pool
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Hike to natural pools
Categoría
actividad
Est. Duración
2-3h
Dirección

From here, walk toward the beach entrance and head to the right side, passing by a few rocks.

2

Trail Start - Right Side of the Beach - Natural Pool
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Hike to natural pools
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actividad
Est. Duración
1-2h
Dirección

Stay low and discreet while passing the houses. Once you’re past them, you’ll find a rough path on volcanic rock leading along the coast.

3

Hidden Beach - Petit Cul de Sac - Natural pools
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Private sweet little beach
Categoría
actividad
Est. Duración
2-3h
Dirección

This peaceful cove is a perfect swim stop. After your break, continue along the rocks and walk around the private villas on your left.

4

Coastal Trail – Volcanic Rock Path
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Rugged volcanic coast
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actividad
Est. Duración
2-3h
Dirección

Keep walking east along the coast. Watch your step — some parts are uneven and can be slippery. You’re getting close.

5

Descent to Pool – Careful Rocks - Natural pools
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Careful rocky descent
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actividad
Est. Duración
2-3h
Dirección

Find a safe spot to descend carefully to sea level. Use both hands if needed. Once down, head left along the rocks to reach the pool.

6

Natural Pools of Petit Cul-de-Sac
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Stunning tide pools, but dangerous when the sea is rough
Categoría
caminata
Est. Duración
2-3h
Dirección

Congratulations — you’ve found one of St Barth’s most hidden treasures! Only swim if the ocean is calm.

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