Difficulty | Easy | |
Distance | 18.5 KM | |
Height / altitude | 169 meters | |
Elevation gain | 152 meters | |
Dog allowed |
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List of hiking trails
Trails | Distance | Elevation | Type | Difficulty |
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Sentier de la Promenade | 3.5 km | 26 m | Linear | Beginner |
Sentier de la Gorge | 3.5 km | 84 m | Linear | Beginner |
Sentier Tillotson | 8.5 km | 152 m | Loop | Advanced |
Why hike at Parc De La Gorge De Coaticook ?
Discover the Natural Beauty of Parc De La Gorge De Coaticook in Cantons-de-l'Est
Welcome to parc de la gorge de coaticook, a true gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cantons-de-l'Est region. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's splendor, this park is your perfect destination.
A Hiker's Paradise
parc de la gorge de coaticook offers an extensive network 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 park boasts over 20 kilometers of well-maintained trails that wind through lush forests, alongside babbling brooks, and up to breathtaking viewpoints.
The Iconic Suspension Bridge
One of the park's most famous attractions is its impressive suspension bridge—the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America! Spanning 169 meters across the gorge and standing 50 meters above the river below, it offers an exhilarating experience and stunning panoramic views. Don't forget your camera; this is a photo opportunity you won't want to miss!
Nature at Its Best
As you explore the park, you'll be surrounded by diverse flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species. The changing seasons bring their own unique beauty to the landscape—from vibrant autumn leaves to serene winter snowscapes.
More Than Just Hiking
While hiking is a highlight here, parc de la gorge de coaticook offers much more. In summer, enjoy mountain biking trails or take part in guided tours that delve into the area's rich history and natural wonders. During winter months, snowshoeing and ice climbing are popular activities that transform the park into a snowy wonderland.
Plan Your Visit
Located just a short drive from major cities like Montreal and Sherbrooke, parc de la gorge de coaticook is easily accessible for day trips or weekend getaways. The park provides ample parking facilities and visitor amenities to ensure a comfortable visit.
Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, parc de la gorge de coaticook promises an unforgettable experience amidst some of Quebec's most stunning landscapes. Pack your gear, lace up your boots, and come discover why this park is a must-visit for anyone who loves the great outdoors!
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To access it, take exit 21 off Highway 55, then take Route 141 south to Coaticook and follow the signs.
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From the beginning of May to June 23: 10 am to 5 pm June 24 to early September: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Early September to late October: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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