5Hike in the Blue Mountains
For those of you who want to do more in Jamaica than suck down jerk chicken and hit the beach, pay special attention here! You can’t miss the rugged ridges of the beautiful Blue Mountains towering as high as 2,200+ meters above sea level on the island’s eastern edge. Adventurous types surely can’t help being tempted by the walking routes and the hiking trails here.
If you’re truly intrepid, you can try scaling the stark Blue Mountain Peak. It’s the highest one in Jamaica. Once you conquer the soaring summit on a clear day, you will enjoy picture-perfect panoramic views of the tropical forest, Annotto and Hope Bay in the north, and Kingston on the south coast.
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