Difficulty | Easy | |
Distance | 70 KM | |
Elevation gain | 206 meters | |
Dog allowed |
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Why choose a trail at Parc Naturel Régional De Portneuf?
Welcome to the parc naturel régional de portneuf, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking region of Quebec City, National Capital. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's splendor, this is your perfect destination.
Located just a short drive from Quebec City, the parc naturel régional de portneuf offers an escape into a world where lush forests, serene lakes, and rugged landscapes come together to create an outdoor paradise. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to exploring the great outdoors, you'll find trails that cater to all skill levels.
The park boasts over 70 kilometers of well-maintained hiking trails that wind through diverse terrains. From gentle walks along tranquil streams to challenging ascents offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, there's something for everyone. One of the highlights is the Sentier des Falaises trail, which rewards hikers with stunning vistas of cliffs and valleys—a photographer's dream!
For those who love wildlife watching, keep your eyes peeled for deer, beavers, and a variety of bird species that call this park home. The park's commitment to preserving its natural beauty means you'll experience nature at its finest.
If you're planning an extended stay, consider camping under the stars at one of the park's designated campsites. There's nothing quite like waking up to the sounds of nature and enjoying a morning coffee with a view.
Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, parc naturel régional de portneuf offers it all. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to explore one of Quebec's most enchanting natural wonders. Your next outdoor adventure awaits!
What are the services on site?
Trail maps

Rate & open hour
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Starting Point
To access the hiking trails, you can start at several trailheads. One option is to head to the main entrance located at 3039 Chemin du Lac Sept-Îles, Saint-Raymond, QC G3L 2S8. Another possible starting point is at 1000 Rang Sainte-Croix, Saint-Alban, QC G0A 3B0. Both locations have parking facilities available for visitors.
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