Backpacking the GRR2 on La Réunion🇷🇪
Written in June 2024.
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About this trip
The GRR2, or Sentier de Grande Randonnée R2, offers an incredible trekking experience across Réunion Island, showcasing its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This itinerary takes you through some of the island's most scenic and challenging terrain, from the lush forests and coastal vistas of Saint-Denis to the rugged, volcanic landscapes near Piton de la Fournaise. Along the way, you'll pass through the remote and enchanting Cirque de Mafate, the picturesque town of Cilaos, and ascend to the highest peak in the Indian Ocean, Piton des Neiges.
Below the itinerary, you'll find practical information on how to get there, when to go, trail conditions, and more to help you plan your adventure.