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Number and trail name | Type | Description | Length | Degree of Difficulty | Departure Point | Altitude |
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1 La Galette hut to Lac Sainte-Anne du Nord |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing |
A circuit punctuated by several ascents and descents. The trail crosses a valley in a burnt area before rejoining Route 60. It offers a beautiful view of Lac à Poux. |
5 km One way |
Intermediate | From La Galette or via trail 11. | -- |
2 La Galette hut to the junction of trail 1 |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing |
A long hike along Étang-Malbaie and Lac Carré, crossing an area of burnt forest that looks like a moonscape. New for winter 2024-2025: magnificent viewpoint accessible at 2 km after Lac Pointu. 500 m long trail (1 km round-trip). |
7.8 km One way |
Intermediate | La Galette parking lot. | -- |
4 Le Mont-du-Lac-des-Cygnes |
Snowshoeing | Not to be missed! Seeking wholeness through nature? The scenery here will never disappoint. Make sure you plan carefully to contend with significant elevation and the windswept bare peak. Watch out! In this ever-changing environment, extreme winter conditions can quickly burst on the scene! |
8.6 km Round-trip |
Difficult | Mont-du-Lac-des-Cygnes Visitors Centre, km 21 of Route 381. | 480 m |
5 Le Gros Pin |
Snowshoeing | This trail offers a circuit in the midst of the forest, sheltered from the wind. Chickadees and grouse find refuge here. |
2.1 km Loop |
Easy | Pied-des-Monts campground, km 20 of Route 381. | 23 m |
6 Les Pionniers |
Snowshoeing | A hike to discover a forest in regeneration after the 1999 wildfire. |
2.2 km (including round-trip to viewpoint) Loop |
Easy | From the junction with trail 2. | 70 m |
7 Access to Bois-Verts #2 rustic shelter |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing | This trail leads to the Bois-Verts lake sector. |
1.6 km One way |
Easy | From the end of trail 11. Parking at the Thomas-Fortin building. | 20 m |
8 La Chouenne |
Snowshoeing | A smooth and gentle climb to a 730-metre summit. Magnificent views of the snowy valley and bare peaks. |
4.8 km Round-trip |
Intermediate | Mont-du-Lac-des-Cygnes Visitors Centre, km 21 of Route 381. | 250 m |
9 Loop from Lac Sainte-Anne du Nord |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing | A peaceful hike between the lakes in an area frequented by a large number of animals. |
6.8 km Loop |
Easy |
From Lac Sainte-Anne du Nord. Departure possible from Thomas-Fortin (add 5.8 km to the total distance). |
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10 Alternative to trail 9 |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing | This trail through an ancient black spruce forest serves as an alternative to trail 9. |
1.6 km One way |
Easy | From trail 9. | -- |
11 Route 60 |
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing | This trail follows Route 60 from the park and is the fastest and easiest way to reach the Benjamin-Simard and Joseph-Girard cabins. It provides access to trails 1, 7, 9, 10 and 13. |
2.5 km One way |
Easy | Thomas-Fortin parking lot. | -- |
12 Le Pioui |
Snowshoeing | After a steady climb, the hike on the ridges will simply blow you away. Make sure you plan carefully to contend with significant elevation and the windswept bare peak. Watch out! In this ever-changing environment, extreme winter conditions can quickly burst on the scene! |
10.3 km Loop |
Difficult | Mont-du-Lac-des-Cygnes Visitors Centre, km 21 of Route 381. | 480 m |
13 | Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing | The trail is located in a burnt sector of the park. A change of scenery guaranteed. |
2.1 km One way |
Easy | Parking at the Thomas-Fortin building. | 30 m |
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