{"gallery":"","desc":"<h3>Piton<span> de la Rivi\u00e8re Noire<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Culminating at 828 metres high. Although this figure won't impress the fanatics of mountaineering, this is the highest peak of Mauritius.<br \/><br \/>At the top, the island is all yours. The view is a 360 and most interesting towards Le Morne, over the Black River Gorges and of course the West coastline.<br \/><br \/>The harder track starts from the Black River Gorges to go all the way up and down with a cumulated ascension of 1,000 metres...<br \/><br \/><strong>Region:<\/strong> West<br \/><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 8 hours<br \/><strong>Difficulty: <\/strong>Hard<br \/><strong>Minimum age requirement:<\/strong> 15 yrs <\/p>"}