BijeenkomstRivière Saint-Denis20°52’44” S 55°26’50” E
24 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
So after a postponed flight, a take off delayed because two passengers didn't showed up and finally 1h30 to manage to get a taxi from the airport past 11pm, finally arrived at la réunion !
BijeenkomstBras d'Aurère20°59’2” S 55°23’22” E
BijeenkomstLa Roche Écrite21°0’54” S 55°27’40” E
25 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Made it!
But everything was foggy at the top so I couldn't see shit, a bit sad but got a full sunny day almost until I reached the top so it was still worth it!
BijeenkomstSource Hoareau21°2’31” S 55°19’27” E
26 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Ok so first thing first: fuck you Google!
Today was supposed to be a rest day, only had to walk 30min from the bus station to my next hôtel but...
Didn't expected the area to be so steep and wayMeer informatie
BijeenkomstGrand Bénard21°6’54” S 55°25’19” E
27 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
So once again big hike and couldn't see shit at the top because of the fog...
At least got a nice view along the way and now I know it is pointless to get aome altitude past 10am as the fog rise atMeer informatie
BijeenkomstPointe Marcellin21°23’1” S 55°40’14” E
28–30 okt. 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Arrived at Saint Joseph, will take the weekend to rest and heal my foot before going to a 4 days trek from la fournaise volcano to the highest summit of the island: le piton des neiges.
Also justMeer informatie
BijeenkomstCascade de Grand Galet21°18’41” S 55°38’29” E
29 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Small hike along the langevin river
BijeenkomstPiton Desforges21°12’9” S 55°34’27” E
30 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Here we go, beginning of the volcano-piton des neiges trek.
Should take me 2 days for the return to the volcano and another two days to reach the piton des neiges summit and then get down to cilaos.
BijeenkomstPiton Textor21°11’48” S 55°37’53” E
30 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
That was tough as there is no water on the way so I had to carry 5L of water, I believe my backpack weight around 25kg. But guess it was worth it, while I was pitching my tent the clouds and fogs gotMeer informatie
BijeenkomstPiton de Partage21°13’8” S 55°42’13” E
31 oktober 2023, Bijeenkomst ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Reached the volcano, took the night at the edge of the crater and now on my way back. Got severely sun burned on the way, and so considering to cancel the trip to the piton des neiges...
Nicolas LantoingNope :( anyway I am out of suncream which confirms that the piton des neiges is out of question, on my way to saint-pierre where I plan to be lazy on the beach drinking cocktails!
