Difficulty | Easy | |
Distance | 18.8 KM | |
Height / altitude | 200 meters | |
Elevation gain | 200 meters |
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Why choose a trail at Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques?
Welcome to the Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cantons-de-l'Est. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, this is the perfect destination for you.
The Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. As you traverse these trails, you'll be walking through a landscape that tells stories of the past. The area was once bustling with quarrying activity, and remnants of this history can still be seen today. Imagine stepping back in time as you explore the old stone quarries that have now been reclaimed by nature.
The trails here are well-marked and cater to various skill levels, making them accessible for both seasoned hikers and those new to the adventure. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, you'll find paths that suit your pace. Along the way, take in the stunning views of rolling hills, dense forests, and serene water bodies that characterize the Cantons-de-l'Est region.
One of the highlights of hiking at Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques is the opportunity to witness local flora and fauna up close. Keep your eyes peeled for native birds flitting through the trees or catch sight of small mammals scurrying across your path. The changing seasons bring their own charm, from vibrant autumn leaves to lush summer greenery.
For those interested in extending their visit, nearby amenities offer options for picnicking or even camping under the stars. It's an ideal spot for families looking to spend quality time together or solo adventurers seeking solitude amidst nature's splendor.
So lace up your hiking boots and grab your backpack—Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques awaits! Whether you're here for a day trip or planning a longer stay in Cantons-de-l'Est, this trail promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration and discovery.
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Rate & open hour
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Starting Point
The Sentiers Des Carrières Historiques hiking trails have several trailheads you can access. One primary starting point is located at 37 Chemin de la Carrière, Stanstead, QC J0B 3E0. Another possible trailhead can be found at 15 Rue Principale, Stanstead, QC J0B 3E5. Both locations offer parking facilities for visitors.
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