97413 · Reunion Island

Cilaos, our home ground

ICILAPRESTA was born in Cilaos. We know the streets, the hairpin roads, the seasons, the hikers, the owners and the travellers.

Postcode
97413
Altitude
1,200 m
Region
Reunion Island
Listing
UNESCO
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Cilaos on the map of Reunion Island

At the heart of the cirque, 1,200 m above sea level, in central Cilaos.

Iconic trails

The cirque, the summits

Cilaos is a major hiking hub on Reunion Island.

Piton des Neiges

3,070 m. Highest peak in the Indian Ocean. Classic start from Le Bloc.

GR R2 — Reunion Island crossing

The long trail linking Saint-Denis to Saint-Philippe across the three cirques. Cilaos is its central stage, perfect to start or split the crossing.

Taïbit Pass → Marla (Mafate)

About 4 h from Îlet à Cordes: climb to the 2,082 m pass then descend into Marla, the southern gateway to the Mafate cirque.

Service area

The whole Cilaos cirque

Cilaos town centreBras-SecÎlet à CordesPalmiste RougeCap NoirPeter BothBras de BenjoinMare Sèche

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