Region guide

Scotland District

Barbados east coast and upland terrain centred on Mount Hillaby, Chalky Mount, and Bathsheba.

Mountains

Highest mountain in country Save

Mount Hillaby

340 m in Barbados

Mount Hillaby is the highest point in Barbados and the country's clearest summit-style walking objective.

Chalky Mount

250 m in Barbados

Chalky Mount is a shorter high-point objective above Barbados' dramatic east coast.

Full mountain guide is still being expanded.

Gun Hill

180 m in Barbados

Gun Hill is a practical Barbados inland high point used for shorter heritage and viewpoint walks.

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Moderate

Barbados Island North Walk

A broader island walking line linking the highlands with the north and west coast bases.

  • Distance18 km
  • Days1
  • High point340 m
Moderate

Barbados East Coast Walk

A scenic active line along the exposed east coast between Bathsheba viewpoints and inland ridges.

  • Distance14 km
  • Days1
  • High point220 m
Moderate

Scotland District Ridge Walk

A Barbados ridge walk connecting the island's best-known east coast uplands and viewpoints.

  • Distance11 km
  • Days1
  • High point250 m
Moderate

Mount Hillaby Summit Route

The core Barbados highpoint walking line to Mount Hillaby through the central uplands.

  • Distance7 km
  • Days1
  • High point340 m

Adventures

These trips use this region as the main mountain and route base.

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Coastal village

Bathsheba

East coast walking base for Chalky Mount and Scotland District itineraries.