Sentier des Cimes
Parc national du Mont-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Parc national du Mont-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 8.2 mi (13.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,070 ft (631 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr
- High point
- 2,720 ft (829 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Repos du Dragon 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Gardien des Méandres 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Portes du Ciel 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
- Peak: Montagne de Franceville 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Pic de l'Aurore 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint: La Murailles des Glaces 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
- Picnic area: Halte de l'Étang-Disparu 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge du Ruisseau-de-la-Montagne 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Picnic area: Halte des Cascades 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
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Questions about Sentier des Cimes
How long is Sentier des Cimes?
Sentier des Cimes is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr. It climbs 2,070 ft (631 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,720 ft (829 m).
How hard is Sentier des Cimes?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sentier des Cimes?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sentier des Cimes?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Sentier des Cimes shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Sentier des Cimes?
Best for Snowshoeing. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Sentier des Cimes?
2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Sentier des Cimes?
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 Sentier des Cimes
- Sentier des Escarpements Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Moderate · 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
- Sentier du Ruisseau-de-la-Montagne Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Easy · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Promenade du Ruisseau Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.7 km)
- Piste de la Vallée Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Easy · 4.5 mi (7.2 km)
- La Traverse Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Hard · 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Ruisseau de la Montagne Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Hard · 7 mi (11.3 km)
- Chemin de service de la Vallée Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Le Nordique (ski nordique) Parc national du Mont-Mégantic · Moderate · 5 mi (8.1 km)
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