Difficulty | Easy | |
Distance | 17.5 KM | |
Height / altitude | 200 meters | |
Elevation gain | 200 meters |
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Why hike at Aire Nature Grandes-piles ?
Welcome to Aire Nature Grandes-Piles, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Mauricie region, where nature's beauty unfolds at every turn. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone yearning for a peaceful escape into nature, this is your perfect destination.
Aire Nature Grandes-Piles offers an authentic wilderness experience that caters to all levels of adventurers. With its well-maintained trails and breathtaking vistas, it's no wonder this spot has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, you'll find a trail that suits your pace and preference.
The trails here wind through lush forests and alongside serene lakes, offering glimpses of the diverse flora and fauna that call this area home. Keep your eyes peeled for deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species as you explore the natural wonders around you. The tranquility of the surroundings provides the perfect backdrop for reflection and rejuvenation.
One of the highlights of Aire Nature Grandes-Piles is its panoramic views from various lookout points. These vantage spots offer stunning perspectives of the Mauricie landscape, with rolling hills and expansive forests stretching as far as the eye can see. Don't forget your camera—these are moments you'll want to capture!
For those who wish to extend their adventure, camping facilities are available nearby, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the great outdoors. Imagine falling asleep under a canopy of stars and waking up to the gentle sounds of nature—a truly unforgettable experience.
Whether you're visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, Aire Nature Grandes-Piles promises an enriching encounter with nature that will leave you refreshed and inspired. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your sense of adventure, and come discover why this enchanting place is cherished by all who visit.
Remember to respect the environment during your visit by following Leave No Trace principles. Let's keep Aire Nature Grandes-Piles pristine for future generations to enjoy!
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Rate & open hour
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
To access the hiking trails, you can start at the main trailhead located at 740 2e Avenue, Grandes-Piles, QC G0X 1H0. There is a parking lot available at this address for visitors.
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