Yawzi Point Trail

Details

Duration

30-50 Minutes

Only .3 miles this trail follows the crest of Yawzi point. 

Activity

Hiking

Hike the trail and visit colonial ruins and then follow a  side trails to one of the rocky beaches for a refreshing snorkel

Age(s)

5 and Older

This is a rocky trail. 

Pets Allowed

Yes with Restrictions

Service dogs are allowed in Virgin Islands National Park and leashed dogs are allowed on trails.

Activity Fee

No

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Location

Yawzi Point

Located on the south west side of the island between Great Lameshur Bay and Little Lameshur Bay. It takes about an 1 1/2 hrs to cover the 13.5 miles. 
Map to Yawzi Point

 

Reservations

No

Season

Year Round

Time of Day

Day

A great hike any time of the day but can be buggy early mornings or late afternoons. 

Accessibility Information

This narrow rocky trail with slight inclines is not considered accessible. 

Yawzi Ruins Photo by Alanna Smith

Located between Great Lameshur Bay and Little Lameshur Bay, this .3 mile trail is a good choice if looking for an easy hike. Stone ruins of homes from the Danish colonial period can be found alongside the trail. Small rocky beaches can be accessed by side trails for a quiet snorkel entry spot.