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Réunion Island's Grand Raid Ultra-Trail Course

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19 places in Saint-Paul: Réunion, Cilaos, Taïbit Pass, and 16 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by runningdatatech.

Réunion

Réunion

Place

• Volcanic island in the Indian Ocean • Known for its spectacular and challenging terrain, ideal for trail running • Home to the Grand Raid de la Réunion, a renowned ultra-trail event


Cilaos

Cilaos

Place

• Starting point of the Trail de Bourbon race • Located at over 1200 meters of altitude • Historically a refuge for runaway slaves


Taïbit Pass

Taïbit Pass

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.9

• Mountain pass on the Trail de Bourbon route • Reaches over 2000 meters in altitude


Marla

Marla

Place

• Hamlet located within the Cirque de Mafate • Part of the challenging Trail de Bourbon course


Mafate

Mafate

Natural Feature
Natural feature
star
4.8

• A large volcanic caldera, part of the National Park of Réunion • Accessible only by foot or helicopter • Historically a natural refuge for runaway slaves


Salazie

Salazie

Place

• Part of the Trail de Bourbon route • Historically a natural refuge for runaway slaves


Sentier Scout

Sentier Scout

Place

• Marks the entry into one of the most spectacular sections of the race • Leads into the heart of Mafate cirque


Gîte la Plaque

Gîte la Plaque

Bed & Breakfast
Bed & breakfast
star
4.8

• Locality along the Trail de Bourbon course in Mafate


Ilet à Bourses

Ilet à Bourses

Place

• Hamlet located in the Cirque de Mafate • Accessible only on foot or by helicopter


Grand Place

Grand Place

Place

• Locality along the Trail de Bourbon course in Mafate


La Roche Ancrée, Saint-Paul, Réunion

La Roche Ancrée, Saint-Paul, Réunion

Town Square
Town square

• Natural feature along the technical trails of the Trail de Bourbon


Roche Plate

Roche Plate

Place

• Locality along the technical trails of the Trail de Bourbon


La brèche

La brèche

Hiking Area
Hiking area
star
5.0

• Point at km 44, marking a significant ascent on the Trail de Bourbon


Maïdo

Maïdo

Mountain Peak
Mountain peak
star
4.8

• Major ascent on the Trail de Bourbon route • Offers panoramic views of the cirques


Croisée chemin Ti-Col

Croisée chemin Ti-Col

Scenic Spot
Scenic spot
star
5.0

• Culminating point of a section at over 2000 meters altitude on the Trail de Bourbon


Ilet Savannah

Ilet Savannah

Island
Island
star
3.0

• Point on the Trail de Bourbon course, at km 65, near sea level


Chemin des Anglais

Chemin des Anglais

Place

• Ancient paved road on the island, part of the Trail de Bourbon route


Parc du Colorado

Parc du Colorado

Amusement Center
Amusement center
star
4.5

• Mountain area traversed by the Trail de Bourbon course • Offers views of Saint-Denis as runners descend


Stade de la Redoute

Stade de la Redoute

Place

• Finish line for the Trail de Bourbon race at km 106 • Represents the culmination of an intense traverse of the island

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