pirates cove trail
UPDATE: This trail is open as of December 2023. The Pirates Cove trail begins at the second parking lot on the way to Puerto Ferro...
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Jan 71 min read
novillo trail
UPDATE: This trail is open as of December 2023. The Novillo trail begins at the first parking lot on the way to Puerto...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Dec 12, 20221 min read
A place to contemplate a view of nature
The Monte Pirata committee is very excited as the project moves forward. A crew of volunteers came together to build six benches which...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Jun 18, 20221 min read
Tag the Traps
Land crab stew! Land crab pastelillos! Rice with land crab! These are some of the traditional meals made in Puerto Rico, using the land...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
May 20, 20221 min read
Monte Pirata Project May Update
If you have been following along, you know that the phase 1 of the construction of the main observation deck for Monte Pirata project has...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Monte Pirata Project April Update
Ticatove is excited to sponsor with the financial support of many Vieques residents the re-opening of Monte Pirata, the highest point on...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Monte Pirata Project Breaks Ground in 2022!
The Monte Pirata observation platform and trail project is moving forward thanks to approximately $20,000 in contributions from local...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Sep 1, 20211 min read
Cerro Playuela
The three branches of the trail lead to a spectacular view across Puerto Ferro to the Puerto Ferro Lighthouse, a small sandy beach near...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Aug 1, 20211 min read
Cerro Caracas
UPDATE: This trail is open as of July 2021. The Cerro Caracas trail begins at the far western end of Caracas beach. ~20 min. one way over...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Jul 3, 20211 min read
Galinde Out & Back
Take an out and back stroll down Galinde Point to dry off after snorkeling the bay. You can optionally loop around to the Chiva Bay side...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Jun 30, 20211 min read
Be a Part of Monte Pirata
UPDATE as of Dec 8, 2022: The construction costs of the main platform has been fully funded and the platform is complete. The VNWR...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Jun 22, 20211 min read
Playa Grande Sugar Mill to Beach Road
For those who want to extend their exploration of the Playa Grande Sugar Mill area, try this single track connector leading west from the...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
May 12, 20211 min read
El Pobre Beach Hike
El Pobre is located on the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge north western side. Parking is at a righthand turn .2 mile from the West...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Apr 24, 20211 min read
Up close with a Green Sea Turtle
Joe Lovotii shares with us this lovely photo of a green sea turtle he took mid-April of 2021 at the Punta Arenas snorkeling site on the...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Apr 8, 20211 min read
Quebrada el Pilon Riverbed Trail
Quebrada el Pilon is an out and back hike that intersects with Quebrada la Mina Trail system. You can either start on the west side of...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Playa Grande Sugar Mill to Beach hike
For those visiting the Sugar Mill Ruins and who would like to add a ~30min hike (one way) down to the Playa Grande Beach, take the Sugar...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Pata Prieta & Punta Galinde...Clean!
Saturday, Feb 27, 2021 nine volunteers worked two hours each to collect approximately 200 pounds of marine trash and picnic refuse. Items...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Quebrada la Mina Riverbed Trail
Quebrada la Mina Trail system has multiple trailheads. There is a future vision to connect the system as a loop, however it is currently...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Feb 12, 20211 min read
First Baby Turtle Report of 2021
A few days ago there was a report of a baby Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), one of the three species which nest in...
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TICATOVE/ Angie
Feb 6, 20211 min read
VNWR eastern tract access hours return to 7am - 6:30pm
In collaboration with the Vieques Mayor for re-opening the island during COVID procedures, the Vieques NWR will return to regular hours...
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