The Bottom is the location of many trailheads. •
The Ladder consists of 800 steps leading down to the sea. The trail starts in The Bottom between the hospital and
Wells Bay. These stairs were used to bring cargo ashore and up to The Bottom. • The
Sandy Cruz Trail can begin in The Bottom near the Queen's Hotel, and end in Hell's Gate. The trail has views of Diamond Rock and the northern coastline. It takes roughly 2.5 hours to complete if begun in The Bottom, and 2 if begun in Hell's Gate. • The
Crispeen Track (or Crispeen Trail) can begin on the
Mt. Scenery trail and leads down into The Bottom. The trail goes through
secondary rainforest, and has overhead views of The Bottom. The trail takes approximately 1-1.5 hours one-way. • The
Bottom Mountain Trail can begin in The Bottom near the Queen's Hotel, or the junction at Rendezvous on the
Mt. Scenery trail. The trail goes through mostly
dry forest and some rainforest, and has overhead views of The Bottom. •
Tara Ground Trail can begin on the Bottom Mountain Trail or Crispeen Track. The Trail goes through
secondary forest and passes by ruins of old farmland. The hike takes about 45 minutes (from the Bottom Mountain trail junction to the Crispeen Track junction). •
Buds Mountain Loop is an alternate way to go up or down Mount Scenery. It connects to Bottom Mountain Trail. It goes through secondary rainforest, as well as rainforest near the top. It takes 1.5 hours uphill. •
Parish Hill Trail can begin in two different locations in The Bottom, either behind the hospital or at the beginning of the road that leads down to Fort Bay from The Bottom. The trail goes up to the top of Parish Hill, which is a
volcanic dome. The hike takes about 1.5 hours. ==Climate==