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Fautaua Valley

Plan a permitted walk into Fautaua Valley for shaded paths and waterfall scenery close to Papeete, with more demanding terrain beyond the Fachoda bridge.

Fautaua Valley

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Why go

The valley offers a substantial nature outing without a long coastal drive. The initial route follows an easier wooded approach, while later branches lead into rougher waterfall country and historic remains. Choose a specific turnaround with local advice; a full valley expedition is very different from an introductory walk.

What to look for

  • Shaded valley approach
  • Waterfall landscape and Fachoda history

Useful to know

  • Obtain the current access permission from Papeete town hall.
  • Use a guide for the more demanding upper routes.

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Outdoor visit · 180–240 min

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