#1 Goat Cave

Our number 1, most requested hike takes you on a journey to one of Anguilla's most unique physical features, ‘Goat Cave’. This hike, being mostly coastal, also takes our explorers walking through trails created and used daily by goats. A variation of this hike includes visiting the famous ‘Copper Hole’, which takes us past another underwater cave before plunging into the soothing waters of Goat Cave.

Difficulty: Medium/Difficult- This hike may be quite easy for persons who frequent the sea rocks but may cause problems for persons who have issues with walking on such.

Strong sneakers or hiking shoes are highly recommended.

#2 Arch West End

Our second most requested hike takes us to the village of West End. The trail begins by taking explorers to the very unique ‘West End Bay’ beach. Here, you can enjoy the beautiful view of Meads Bay, surrounding resorts and villas and the beautiful sight of the waves crashing along the many reefs. Explorers then journey to an underwater cave where they learn about Anguilla’s geographical structure, which allows for creating its many caves and blowholes. Explorers then journey on the coast to ‘The Arch’, passing several picturesque coastal formations. Before visiting ‘The Arch’, be sure to listen for the hidden blowhole and translate the secret message! West End, around the Arch area, is also a home for the indigenous ‘Lesser Antillean Iguana’: look out you may see a few. From ‘The Arch’ journey to one of Anguilla’s hidden beaches, ‘Blolly Ham Bay’… you will not be disappointed. Explorers then can journey to another unique underwater cave or venture to the western tip of the island to see the unique ‘Anguillita Cay’. If you stretch your hand far enough, you may even be able to touch it.

Difficulty: Easy- This hike is rated easy due to its flat terrain. Difficulty ‘may’ only exist if a person requests to hike for more than 1.5 hours. As always, strong sneakers are highly recommended.

Hike Duration: The duration of this hike may vary from 1 hour to 2.5 hours according to requests.

#3 Windward Point

Our third most requested hike takes us ‘Behind God’s Back’ to visit the scenic and the very unique eastern tip of Anguilla. The hike begins at the very beautiful Captain’s Bay and journeys around the coast to Windward Point. After passing Captain’s Bay Explorers have the choice to tackle the cliff and find a way to the bottom or track through the bushes to ‘Turtle Dove Cave’, one of Anguilla’s most frequented fishing spots. The trail then takes us to the amazing ‘Ah Bi Dam Hole’, where… “…if ya na paying attention ya gon see y dem does call it da”. Learn about the story of this unique feature before journeying to the largest ‘pope’ field on the island. Eat to your tummy’s delight then join us at the beacon on Windward Point. Be sure to take your picture with Scrub Island in the background as proof you’ve been to the Eastern tip of Anguilla.

Difficulty: Medium- This hike is rated medium intensity due to the slight inclines of the terrain. Best to do this hike early morning or after 4pm

#4 The cost of sweetness

If you are a lover of history, tracking through the bushes or a fitness enthusiast this is the hike for you. The hike commences by journeying to the well at Sandy Ground and identifying the past significance of the well. The trail then takes us through a ‘bush path’ to ‘Bunting Hill’

passing one of the picturesque views of the Sandy Ground village. Explorers then stroll through North Hill to ‘Shannon Hill’ where the real journey begins. After viewing the scenic view of Sachasses explorers journey down towards ‘Benzies Bay’. Then enjoy the scenic view of the area as you walk along the coral-filled beach to Benzies’ Plantation storehouse. Learn about the history of the area and the process of sugar cultivation and transportation in Anguilla. Explorers then tackle the trail to the top of ‘Shannon Hill’ then journey to the cliffside where they will enjoy the most breathtaking view of Sandy Ground. The hike then concludes by explorers wading in the water to a secluded beach before walking on the coast back to Sandy Ground.

Difficulty: Medium- This hike is rated medium due to its two inclines. Persons who have ankle

problems or are severely unfit may find the terrain of this hike to be difficult.

#5 The French Invasion

Our final featured hike takes on an educational adventure of Katouche. The area, named after French explore, De La Touche is very historic in nature being the location of the French invasion of Anguilla in 1745. The hike commences at Katouche Bay where explorers learn about the ‘War of Austrian Succession’ then journey to ‘Cliffside’ North Hill while

enjoying a breathtaking view of Katouche and Crocus Bay. Explorers then stroll through North Hill down to Benzie's storehouse. Learn about the history of the area and the process of sugar cultivation and transportation in Anguilla. Explorers then tackle the trail to the top of ‘Shannon Hill’ then journey to the cliffside where they will enjoy the most breathtaking view of Sandy Ground. The hike then concludes by explorers wading in the water to a secluded beach before walking on the coast back to Sandy Ground.

Difficulty: Medium- This hike is rated medium due to its two inclines. Persons who have ankle problems or are severely unfit may find the terrain of this hike to be difficult.