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| Difficulty | Easy | |
| Distance | 3 KM | |
| Height / altitude | 120 meters | |
| Elevation gain | 120 meters | |
| Dog allowed |
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Why choose a trail at Canyon Sainte-anne?
Welcome to Canyon Sainte-Anne: A Natural Wonderland for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Nestled in the breathtaking region of Quebec City, National Capital, Canyon Sainte-Anne is a must-visit destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure. This natural wonder offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, thrilling activities, and serene moments that will leave you in awe.
As you step into Canyon Sainte-Anne, you'll be greeted by the majestic roar of the Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River cascading down a 74-meter (243-foot) waterfall. The canyon's rugged beauty is a testament to nature's incredible artistry, with its steep cliffs and lush greenery providing a picturesque backdrop for your exploration.
For those who love hiking, Canyon Sainte-Anne offers well-maintained trails that cater to all levels of experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, you'll find paths that lead you through enchanting forests and across suspension bridges that offer panoramic views of the canyon below. Don't forget your camera—these vistas are truly Instagram-worthy!
Thrill-seekers can elevate their experience with the Air Canyon ride, where you'll soar over the canyon on a zipline-like adventure. It's an exhilarating way to take in the scenery from a bird's-eye view while feeling the rush of adrenaline.
Canyon Sainte-Anne is not just about heart-pounding excitement; it's also a place to connect with nature and enjoy peaceful moments. Take time to relax by the riverbanks or have a picnic surrounded by the sounds of nature. The park is family-friendly, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
Whether you're here for the hiking trails, the thrill rides, or simply to bask in nature's splendor, Canyon Sainte-Anne promises an experience that will rejuvenate your spirit and ignite your passion for the great outdoors. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your sense of adventure, and get ready to explore one of Quebec's most captivating natural treasures!
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Starting Point
Canyon Sainte-anne is located approximately 1.5 hours drive from the Quebec City area, the national capital. Take exit no. 227 from Highway 20 and follow the signs to Canyon Sainte-anne.
Why visit Canyon Sainte-anne
The Canyon Sainte-Anne is located about an hour's drive from Quebec's national capital in the Charlevoix region. This spectacular natural site consists of an impressive canyon carved by the Sainte-Anne River and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains. Hiking and canyoning enthusiasts will be especially pleased, as the canyon offers many trails and waterfalls to explore.
Things not to be missed
The activities to do near Canyon Sainte-Anne in Quebec City, the nation's capital, are many and varied. Some of the best include hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and canoeing. The area is also great for photography and contemplation, thanks to its beautiful scenery.
Activities to do near Canyon Sainte-anne in Quebec City, National Capital include hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and canoeing. Things not to miss include the breathtaking views of the city and the Laurentians from the canyon, as well as the many hiking trails that wind through the forest.
Where to eat?
1. At the base of Montmorency Falls
2. In a hidden sugar shack
3. On top of a mountain
4. In a park
5. On an island
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