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Mont Nixon hiking , Laurentides, Quebec, Canada

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Difficulty icon Difficulty Easy
Height icon Height / altitude 450 meters
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 450 meters

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Why choose a trail at Mont Nixon?

Welcome to mont nixon, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Laurentides region, where nature's beauty and adventure await every outdoor enthusiast. Whether you're an avid hiker or someone looking to escape into the tranquility of nature, mont nixon offers an unforgettable experience.

mont nixon is renowned for its breathtaking vistas and diverse hiking trails that cater to all levels of hikers. As you ascend its well-marked paths, you'll be greeted by lush forests, serene lakes, and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The trails are meticulously maintained, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey for everyone.

One of the highlights of mont nixon is its summit, which offers a stunning 360-degree view of the surrounding Laurentian landscape. On clear days, you can see miles upon miles of rolling hills and dense forests—a perfect spot for capturing those Instagram-worthy photos or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

For those seeking a bit more challenge, mont nixon also features several rugged trails that wind through rocky terrains and steep inclines. These paths provide an exhilarating experience for seasoned hikers looking to test their skills while being rewarded with awe-inspiring scenery at every turn.

Wildlife enthusiasts will also find mont nixon a delight. The area is home to a variety of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. Keep your eyes peeled and your camera ready—you never know what you might encounter along the way!

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the nearby picnic areas or take a refreshing dip in one of the pristine lakes. The Laurentides region is known for its hospitality, so don't miss out on visiting local cafes and shops to enjoy some regional delicacies.

Whether you're planning a solo adventure or a family outing, mont nixon promises an enriching experience filled with natural wonders and outdoor fun. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to discover the magic of mont nixon in the beautiful Laurentides!


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-74.46079399999999
46.23741700000001

What are the coordinates and address ?

Mont Nixon
819-688-2281

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Starting Point

To get to the Mount Nixon trails, you must drive to St. Sauveur. Once you arrive in St. Sauveur, take the main street (St. Sauveur Street) and drive to the end. At the end of rue de Saint-Sauveur, there is a sign that says "Sentiers du mont nixon". Just follow the signs to get to the trailhead.

Why visit Mont Nixon

Mount Nixon is located in the Laurentians, about an hour from Montreal. It offers a breathtaking view of the region and is ideal for hiking enthusiasts. The trail to it is easy and takes less than two hours to complete.

Things not to be missed

Mount Nixon is located in the Laurentians, near Morin-Heights and Saint-Sauveur. It is ideal for hiking and walking because of its altitude and its breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts can also enjoy the slopes of Mount Nixon.

There is no better camping spot at Mount Nixon in the Laurentian region.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Mont Nixon ?

What is the elevation of Mont Nixon?

What is the height of Mont Nixon ?

450.00 M

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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