Difficulty | Easy | |
Distance | 8 KM | |
Height / altitude | 250 meters | |
Elevation gain | 250 meters |
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Why choose a trail at Parc De La Forêt Ancienne Du Mont Wright?
Discover the Natural Beauty of Parc De La Forêt Ancienne Du Mont Wright
Welcome to parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Quebec City's National Capital region. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, this park is your perfect destination.
A Hiker's Paradise
parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright offers an array of trails that cater to all levels of hikers. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or just starting out, you'll find paths that suit your pace and skill level. The trails wind through lush forests filled with ancient trees, some over 300 years old, providing a serene backdrop for your adventure.
Breathtaking Views
As you ascend the trails, prepare to be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The summit of Mont Wright offers a breathtaking vantage point where you can soak in the beauty of Quebec's rolling hills and dense woodlands. Don't forget your camera—these are moments you'll want to capture!
Rich Biodiversity
The park is not only a haven for hikers but also a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for various bird species flitting through the trees and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local mammals like deer or foxes. The diverse ecosystem here makes every visit unique and exciting.
Practical Information
Before heading out, make sure to check trail conditions and weather forecasts to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. The park is open year-round, offering different experiences with each season—from vibrant fall foliage to peaceful winter snowscapes.
Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or an invigorating hike with friends, parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Lace up your hiking boots and come explore this natural wonder in Quebec City’s National Capital region!
Trail maps

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Starting Point
The trailhead for parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright is located at the intersection of Rue du Mont Wright and Rue du Lac-aux-Sables in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures.
Why visit Parc De La Forêt Ancienne Du Mont Wright
The parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright is located near the national capital of Quebec, in the province of Quebec. This park is a great place to walk and observe wildlife. There are many trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to discover the different aspects of the park. Nature lovers will be particularly enchanted by this place.
Things not to be missed
The activities to do near parc de la forêt ancienne du mont wright in Quebec City, National Capital are many and varied. Among the most popular activities are hiking and mountain biking. Thrill seekers can also try rock climbing or canyoning. For those who prefer more relaxing activities, there is the option of kayaking on the lake or taking a leisurely stroll through the forest trails.
Activities:
-Hiking
-Mountain biking
-Equestrianism
-Fishing
-Bird watching
-Picnicking
Things not to miss:
-Lake Beauport, located near the park, is a great place to swim, canoe or kayak.
-Mount Wright is a lookout that offers a breathtaking view of Quebec City and the Laurentians.
-The sentier des Caps, which winds through old-growth forest, is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Quebec.
Where to eat:
1. At the foot of Montmorency Falls
2. In a sugar shack
3. On top of a mountain
4. In a park
5. On an island
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