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  1. Overview. Sitting in the middle of the lush, cloud covered and densely forested Blue Mountains is Blue Mountain Peak or simply “The Peak” (as referred to by locals) at an elevation of 7,402 feet/2256 meters, the highest point in Jamaica. Typically hiking these mountains is done very early in the morning (~2 AM) so as to see the sun rise ...

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    • St. Thomas
    • Hiking, Mountaineering
    • 18.04670°N / 76.5792°W
  2. Mar 10, 2023 · Last Updated: 10 March 2023. The Blue Mountain Peak Trail is the route to Jamaicas highest point, which sits at 2,256 metres (7,401 ft.) The trail covers a distance of 9.3 km (5.8 miles) over steep terrain and is an intense 4-hour hike to the summit.

  3. Jun 11, 2018 · Muscles tight, and bones creaking in the cold, you begin your hike - a seven-mile trek up to the Blue Mountain Peak. The peak is the highest on the island, rising to an altitude of 7,402 feet. In the darkness you climb steadily for four hours.

  4. The national park covers over 100,000 acres (41,000 hectares) in eastern Jamaica and includes Jamaica's highest point - the Blue Mountain Peak at 2,256m. Visitors can enjoy nature walks and hiking, birdwatching, camping and stays in wood cabins complete with fireplaces.

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    • Penlyne Castle, Saint Thomas, Jamaica
  5. Rising through the mists to 7,402 ft. above sea level is the highest point on the island, Blue Mountain Peak, the site of bragging rights for locals and tourists alike. The Peak is located at the heart of the John Crow and Blue Mountain ranges, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Get to the Peak.

  6. May 4, 2023 · The hike to the summit of the Blue Mountain peak is considered to be of moderate difficulty. It's better to hit the mountain early in the morning under the clear sky, as you'll be blessed by a spectacular panorama of Kingston and unforgettable views of twinkling lights before the sunrise over the Caribean Sea.

  7. Blue Mountain Peak Hike. The Blue Mountain Peak Trail is the route to Jamaicas highest point, which sits at 2,256 metres (7,401 ft.) The trail covers a distance of 9.3 km (5.8 miles) over steep terrain and is an intense 4-hour hike to the summit.

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