Local favourite viewpoint · South Province, New Caledonia

Col des Roussettes

Col des Roussettes is a viewpoint in South Province, New Caledonia.

Col des Roussettes: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Col des Roussettes

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Col des Roussettes: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Col des Roussettes — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -21.43333, 165.45000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Col des Roussettes?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Col des Roussettes?

    Nearby: Plage de La Baie des Tortues (beach, 24 km), Fort Téremba (fort, 54 km), Cascade Perlou (waterfall, 6 km), Cascade de ny (waterfall, 13 km), Bourail (fort, 20 km), Araucarias (fort, 20 km).