It is the longest hiking trail in the Caribbean, at 115 miles (185 km) long.
[3] The trails’s management falls under Dominica's Forestry Division.
[5] The entire trail is made of 14 segments, beginning in the southern village of Scott's Head, and ending in the north at Cabrits National Park.
[6][7] It includes the following points:[2][8] In 2020, the trail was listed as one of National Geographic's "Top 10 North American Hikes of a Lifetime.
"[10] In 2023, Lonely Planet named it one of the "Top 5 best hikes in the Caribbean".