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Short Hiking Trails
| Hiking Trails | Description | Length and Duration | Degree of Difficulty | Departure Point |
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Le Confluent Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Explore a delta teeming with life and discover the rich diversity of terrestrial, wetland and aquatic habitats. | 1.7 km (loop) 35 min |
Easy | Chemin du Parc‐National at km 12.5 |
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La Tourbière* Dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
A short diversity-packed excursion! Visit a peat bog, a balsam fir stand, or a yellow birch forest (end of the canoe circuit). | 2,9 km (loop) 1 h |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 3 |
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L'Aperçu* Dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
Hike along the magnificent surroundings of the Belleau brook for a thrilling outing full of discoveries. |
2.2 km (loop) 45 min. |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 10 (Discovery and Visitors Centre) |
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La Matteucie Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
A luxurious fern-filled glade links the Perdreau trail to Les Loups trail. | 4.8 km (round trip) 1.5 h |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 16 or km 18 |
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Les Cascades Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Cool sounds and an exhilarating visual experience await you on this trail running next to a cascading brook. | 4 km (loop) 1.5 h |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 10 (Discovery and Visitors Centre) |
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Le Perdreau Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Set off to discover the mysterious Buvard lake, and hike through splendid maple groves with lush, green undergrowth. | 5.4 km (loop) 1.75 h |
Intermediate |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 18 |
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La Croisée Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Take in the magnificent view of the peaceful landscape afforded by the Jacques-Cartier River and the high steep walls of the valley. | 15.8 km (round trip) 4.5 h |
Intermediate |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 33 |
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L'Éperon* In summer only, dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
Discover the L’Éperon Mountain, hike along the meandering river and take in a succession of breathtaking views of the valley. Featuring a 210-metre elevation. | 5.4 km (loop) 1.25 h |
Intermediate 210 m altitude |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 3 |
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Les Coulées In summer only, dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
Criss-cross the Ruisseau Belleau valley and discover the splendours of the undulating Laurentian Massif. | 10.4 km (loop) 3.5 h |
Intermediate 210 m altitude |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 10 (Discovery and Visitors Centre) |
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Le Draveur Nord Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Take in the full beauty of the Jacques-Cartier River and combine magnificent viewpoints of the valley and striking rock faces. Perhaps you will encounter a moose! | 24.8 km (round trip) 8.5 h |
Intermediate |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 18 or at km 30 |
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Les Loups Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Awe inspiring! See the most striking fractures of the Laurentian Massif ... the spectacular valleys of the Jacques-Cartier and the Sautauriski. The capacity of this trail is limited. When the maximum number of hikers is reached, the trail is no longer accessible. |
5 km 11 km (round trip) |
Difficult 447 m altitude |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 16 |
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Le Scotora Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Climb the Scotora trail to reach the Park’s western high plateau. Enjoy a long hike along a stream occupied by beaver colonies and make your way to the top of Mont Adante offering a spectacular view of the valley gorges. Featuring a 405-metre elevation. |
16 km (round trip 5.25 h |
Difficult 405 m altitude |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 30 |
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L'Escarpement Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Hike Les Coulées along a 2.6-km trail, then through lush undergrowth up a steady rise to reach an exceptional vantage point of the valley from a 350-metre elevation. |
11.2 km (loop) 4 h |
Difficult 350 m altitude |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 10 (Discovery and Visitors Centre) |
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La Mésange Dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
Hike this short trail alongside massive maple and birch |
2.6 km (loop) 45 min. |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 0 |
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La Rivière-Cachée Dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
After crossing the footbridge over the turbulent Cachée River, you will discover a charming view of the river. |
3.4 km (round trip) 1 h 15 |
Easy |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 0 |
| Hiking and Biking Trails | Description | Length and Duration | Degree of Difficulty | Departure Point | Family-friendly |
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La Rivière-Sautauriski Accessible for strollers with big wheels Dogs are allowed in this trail, under certain conditions. |
Let the moods of Rivière Sautauriski charm you...from calm to impetuous, from stony to sandy. This habitat is perfect for Atlantic salmon. |
Hiking: Biking: 10 km (round trip) |
Easy |
Hiking: Biking: |
X |
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Le Draveur Sud Dogs are not allowed in this trail. |
Explore this forest trail and take a refreshing break on the banks of Rivière Jacques-Cartier. | Hiking: 14.8 km (round trip) 5 h |
Intermediate |
Chemin du Parc‐National at km 10 (Discovery and Visitors Centre) or km 18 |
X |
* Self-guided trail