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Parc De La Rivière Doncaster hiking , Laurentides, Quebec, Canada

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Difficulty icon Difficulty Easy
Distance icon Distance 9.4 KM
Height icon Height / altitude 150 meters
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 150 meters
Dog allowed icon Dog allowed

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List of hiking trails

Trails Distance Elevation Type Difficulty
Sentier no 1 - De la grande coulée 1.7 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier no 7 - Le panorama 1.3 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier Familial Ouest 1.3 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier no 8 - Le beau détour 1 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier no 2 - Du grand remous 0.9 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier no 4 - De la croisée des chemins 0.8 km 0 m Loop Beginner
Sentier Familal Est 0.8 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Sentier no 3 - L'esquive 0.8 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Boucle de la Rivière-Doncaster 4.5 km 190 m Loop Intermediate
Sentier no 9 - De la grande ascension 1.1 km 0 m Linear Intermediate

Why choose a trail at Parc De La Rivière Doncaster?

Discover the Natural Beauty of Parc De La Rivière Doncaster in the Laurentides

Welcome to parc de la rivière doncaster, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the stunning Laurentides region. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, this park is your perfect destination.

Located just a short drive from Montreal, parc de la rivière doncaster offers an escape into a world where lush forests meet serene river landscapes. The park spans over 10 kilometers of well-maintained trails that cater to all levels of hikers. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks or a more challenging trek through the forested hills, you'll find a trail that suits your pace and preference.

One of the park's highlights is its namesake, the Doncaster River. As you hike alongside its clear waters, you'll be treated to the soothing sounds of flowing water and glimpses of local wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for deer, beavers, and a variety of bird species that call this area home.

For those who enjoy fishing, the river is also stocked with trout, offering anglers a peaceful spot to cast their lines. Remember to bring your fishing gear and check for any required permits before you go.

parc de la rivière doncaster is open year-round, providing unique experiences with each season. In spring and summer, vibrant wildflowers blanket the landscape, while autumn transforms the park into a canvas of fiery reds and oranges. Winter brings opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing along designated trails.

The park is family-friendly and features picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature's beauty. It's an ideal spot for families looking to spend quality time outdoors or for solo adventurers seeking solitude away from city life.

Before you visit, make sure to check the park's website for any updates on trail conditions or special events. And remember to pack essentials like water, snacks, and appropriate footwear to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

So lace up your hiking boots and set out on an adventure at parc de la rivière doncaster. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse recreational opportunities, it's no wonder this park is cherished by locals and visitors alike. Come explore the Laurentides' natural splendor—you won't be disappointed!


What are the services on site?

Parking Icon Parking
Toilet Icon Toilet
Bridge Icon Bridge
Accessible for people with reduced mobility
Picnic table Icon Picnic table

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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 7.00 / $ 3.00 (Child)
Schedule
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Coordinates
-74.0855392
45.9735155

What are the coordinates and address ?

Parc de la Rivière Doncaster
(514) 718-6686
4672 Chem. de la Doncaster, Sainte-Adèle, QC J8B 1R8, Canada

Hiker reviews on this trail

5 out of 5 stars

Based on 15 reviews

1 2 3 4 5

Recent reviews

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James Kirby

4 out of 5 stars

5 years ago
Great place and trails. The trails varied from easy to intermediate. So happy to be able to bring my dog as well - he loved it! An awesome spot to unwind not too far from the city.
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Carolin Murphy

5 out of 5 stars

5 years ago
My favorite Parc ever. You can come with your dog. Its so beautiful. There is a river, a little chute, a little lake and its just amazing this place.
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Barb Barb

4 out of 5 stars

6 years ago
Very nice park. Great walk. Bring snacks and your camera. Give yourself at least 2 hours.
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Amy Sheetz

5 out of 5 stars

6 years ago
Very nice hiking trails, many awesome mini waterfalls along the trail, not very hard, did a 6km hike. Costs $7 to get in.

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, head to the main parking lot located at 4672 Chemin de la Doncaster, Sainte-Adèle, QC J8B 1R7. This is the primary starting point for exploring the area.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Parc De La Rivière Doncaster ?

What is the elevation of Parc De La Rivière Doncaster?

What is the height of Parc De La Rivière Doncaster ?

150.00 M

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Are dogs allowed?

Yes

Is the place are families friendly?

No

How much does a ticket cost?

7.00 $

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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