A Lifestyle Hiker on the red telecom tower at the summit of Catherine's Peak
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Catherine's Peak

St. Andrew

Photo: Lifestyle Hikers

What to expect

A Blue Mountain summit destination near Newcastle and a favourite named by our organizer. The January 2026 outing record lists a four-mile out-and-back hike; confirm the route and current access before using that distance.

Trail summary

Difficulty
Hard
Distance
4 mi out-and-back in our January 2026 outing record; route awaits confirmation
Estimated duration
Confirm with organizer
Elevation
Route elevation gain not confirmed
Last hiked by us
24 Jan 2026

Lifestyle Hikers led a group here on 24 January 2026. Conditions change with rain, so check again before you go.

Preparation

Confirm the walking start and access arrangements near Newcastle before departure.

Conditions can change rapidly. This information is advisory and does not guarantee trail safety.

Research source

This listing was prepared from the source below. A source check confirms published information, not current on-the-ground safety or access.

Jamaica Tourism Linkages Network — Catherine's Peak