Features
Gourie Farmlands
Trails - October 31st, 2009Gourie Park is a forest reserve full of pine, mahogany, and mahoe trees growing atop dramatic cockpits. It offers cabin camping, wonderful hiking trails, and is home to the [...]
Hector’s River Sink
Trails - October 31st, 2009Hector’s River Sink is a series of river sinks filled with complex and cavernous boulder passages that make for a challenging and rewarding hike.
Light House View Point
Trails - October 31st, 2009Located at Wilson’s Run, Light House View Point is rock projection whose vantage point offers a stunning, panoramic view of the Cockpit Country.
Windsor to Troy Hiking Trail
Windsor - October 30th, 2009Built by the British Army during the Maroon Wars in the 1700s, this trail is one of the most interesting and formidable hikes in Western Jamaica. One of the [...]
Burnt Hill Road Hiking Trail
Trails - October 30th, 2009Burnt Hill Road is a relaxing and leisurely trail for all ages to view and enjoy the natural beauty, wildlife, and unique geological formations of the Cockpit Country. It [...]
Flagstaff Heritage Tour & Trails
Trails - October 29th, 2009The sheltered isolation, natural wealth and biological multiplicity of the Cockpit Country have been instrumental to the survival of the Maroons. Guided tours through the area honour this past [...]
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Areas of Interest
The Cockpit Country is made up of several distinct communities, each of which offers a unique window onto Jamaican culture. Some of the main regions include, Accompong, Flagstaff, Windsor, Wait-A-Bit/Litchfield, and Sherwood Content. Many of these centers are located close to the Cockpit interior, while others can be reached via a 2-3 hour drive.
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Meet The Artist
Meet The Artists
November 2nd, 2009The Cockpit Country’s endless reserve of organic resources finds direct resonance in the local artists and artisans whose work is a reflection of the region. Painters, sculptors and craftsmen all [...]
Faces of the Cockpit Country
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