L'escarpement
Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,529 ft (466 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,959 ft (597 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from start
- Peak: Mont de l'Escarpement 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about L'escarpement
How long is L'escarpement?
L'escarpement is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,529 ft (466 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,959 ft (597 m).
How hard is L'escarpement?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for L'escarpement?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on L'escarpement?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is L'escarpement shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on L'escarpement?
Best for Snowshoeing. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near L'escarpement?
Shop: Shop, 1.5 mi (2.4 km).
Is this a good week for L'escarpement?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near L'escarpement
- Secteur Hors-Piste Belleau Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Moderate · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- La vallée Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Moderate · 10.9 mi (17.6 km)
- Les Coulées Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Expert · 12.5 mi (20.1 km)
- Les Coulées Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Expert · 12.6 mi (20.4 km)
- Le Draveur Sud Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- L'escarpement Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Hard · 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
- L'Incursion Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Moderate · 10.3 mi (16.5 km)
- Le Raquetteur Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier · Moderate · 5.7 mi (9.2 km)
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