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| Difficulty | Easy | |
| Distance | 18.8 KM | |
| Elevation gain | 530 meters | |
| Dog allowed | ||
| Child friendly |
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List of hiking trails
| Trails | Distance | Elevation | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sentier d'interprétation |
1 km | 0 m | Linear | Beginner |
Circuit de l'Orignal et du Lièvre |
5 km | 80 m | Loop | Intermediate |
La Tête Blanche |
9 km | 530 m | Loop | Advanced |
Circuit du Sommet |
7.6 km | 335 m | Loop | Advanced |
Sommet de la montagne Grise |
7 km | 400 m | Linear | Advanced |
Why hike at Centre de plein air de l'UQAM ?
Welcome to the Centre de plein air de l'UQAM, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Laurentides region. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply yearning to reconnect with nature, this is your ultimate destination.
Located just a short drive from Montreal, the Centre de plein air de l'UQAM offers an idyllic escape into the great outdoors. The Laurentides are renowned for their stunning landscapes, and this center is no exception. With its lush forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills, it's a paradise for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Quebec.
The Centre de plein air de l'UQAM boasts an extensive network of well-maintained hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned hiker seeking a challenging trek or a family looking for a leisurely stroll through nature, you'll find the perfect trail here. Each path offers unique vistas and opportunities to spot local wildlife, making every hike an adventure.
For those interested in more than just hiking, the center provides a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. In warmer months, enjoy canoeing on crystal-clear lakes or try your hand at mountain biking on rugged trails. When winter blankets the landscape in snow, the area transforms into a wonderland for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
The Centre de plein air de l'UQAM is not just about outdoor activities; it's also about connecting with nature in a meaningful way. The peaceful surroundings offer a chance to unwind and recharge away from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's an ideal spot for solo adventurers seeking solitude or groups looking to bond over shared experiences in nature.
Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, you'll find comfortable accommodations nearby that cater to all needs and budgets. From cozy cabins to charming bed-and-breakfasts, there's something for everyone.
So pack your gear and head to the Centre de plein air de l'UQAM in the Laurentides. Discover why this enchanting region has captured the hearts of outdoor lovers from near and far. Your next adventure awaits!
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
The Centre de plein air de l'UQAM is located in Saint-Jérôme, in the Laurentian region. To get to the trailhead of the Centre de plein air de l'UQAM, you must go to Saint-Jérôme and take the exit for the Centre de plein air de l'UQAM.
Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ
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9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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7.00 $
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