Sentier des Caps de Charlevoix
Sentier des Caps de Charlevoix
Located at the edge of the Charlevoix region, Sentier des Caps offers thrilling excursions that lead to different points that afford a stunning view of the St. Lawrence River and Laurentian Mountains.
Two popular natural sectors offer short and long hikes for a memorable excursion into the wilderness. In the summer, you can explore a primeval forest with many species of trees. At night, you can sleep in a cabin or at a campsite. Your vehicle (and baggage) will be brought to your point of arrival for you. In the winter, strap on snowshoes to explore the forest wrapped in a white cloak where, in the distance, you can spot the St. Lawrence River glittering in the sunlight. Beginners and experts alike will appreciate the possibilities for outdoor adventure along the many trails. No equipment? No problem! Everything you need can be rented onsite.
Activities
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Hiking
Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted to discover stunning viewpoints overlooking the St. Lawrence River and explore beautiful trails through the…
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Cross-Country Skiing
Known as one of the most beautiful winter destinations in Quebec, the Sentier des Caps offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Located atop the…
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Snowshoeing
Known as one of the most beautiful winter destinations in Quebec, the Sentier des Caps offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Located atop the…
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Schedule:
Monday: Closed,
Tuesday: Closed,
Wednesday: Closed,
Thursday: Closed,
Friday: Closed,
Saturday: 8:30am - 4pm,
Sunday: 8:30am - 4pm
Good to Know:
Trails closed from mid-April to mid-June and during adverse weather, though the visitor reception desk remains open for a few hours during the week to take reservations.
Electric Vehicle Charging Station:
Yes
Parking:
Free Outdoor on Site
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
(Based on 22 reviews)
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4000 Hikes
4000 Hikes
4000 Hikes
HikingOutdoor enthusiasts will be delighted to discover stunning viewpoints overlooking the St. Lawrence River and explore beautiful trails through the heart of the boreal forest, enjoying a unique nature experience. Families looking to discover the joys of the outdoors and experienced adventurers seeking a more challenging experience will both find their joy.
To make the most of the experience, multi-day hiking routes with overnight stays in rustic backcountry shelters or campsites are also available on site.
Admission Fee: Yes,
Length: 17.4 miles,
Hiking Season: Mid-June to mid-October,
Trail Rating: Easy, Intermediate, Difficult,Available Unavailable Pet-Friendly : Available, Toilets : Available, Winter Hiking : Unavailable, -
4000 Hikes
Cross-Country SkiingKnown as one of the most beautiful winter destinations in Quebec, the Sentier des Caps offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Located atop the mountains of the Massif de Charlevoix, the winter sector features 35 km of cross-country ski trails and about 20 km of snowshoeing trails in the heart of the boreal forest.
Outdoor enthusiasts will be captivated by the breathtaking scenery, offering views on the St. Lawrence River and theCharlevoix surroundings.
Available Unavailable Backcountry Sector : Unavailable, Cross-Country Ski Rentals : Available, Ski-Skating : Available, -
4000 Hikes
4000 Hikes
SnowshoeingKnown as one of the most beautiful winter destinations in Quebec, the Sentier des Caps offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Located atop the mountains of the Massif de Charlevoix, the winter sector features 35 km of cross-country ski trails and about 20 km of snowshoeing trails in the heart of the boreal forest.
Outdoor enthusiasts will be captivated by the breathtaking scenery, offering views on the St. Lawrence River and the Charlevoix surroundings.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate,
Length: 18.6 miles,Available Unavailable Backcountry Sector : Unavailable, Snowshoe Rental : Available,
