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| Difficulty | Easy | |
| Distance | 16.7 KM | |
| Height / altitude | 20 meters | |
| Elevation gain | 20 meters |
List of hiking trails
| Trails | Distance | Elevation | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
La Biche |
2 km | Linear | Beginner | |
La Duhamel |
2 km | Linear | Beginner | |
La McLaren |
1.5 km | Linear | Beginner | |
La Paruline |
2 km | Loop | Beginner | |
Le Chevreuil |
2 km | Loop | Beginner | |
L'Écureuil |
1.7 km | Loop | Beginner | |
Les Chalets |
1 km | Mixt | Beginner | |
L'Ours noir |
1 km | Linear | Beginner | |
Sentier du lac Simon |
1 km | Linear | Beginner | |
Lac de la Ferme |
3.5 km | Loop | Intermediate |
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Why hike at Centre Touristique Du Lac-simon ?
Welcome to Centre Touristique Du Lac-Simon, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Outaouais region, perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape into nature. This picturesque destination offers an ideal blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit spot for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
Located just a short drive from major urban centers, Centre Touristique Du Lac-Simon is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse recreational opportunities. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply someone who loves spending time in nature, this area has something special to offer.
The hiking trails at Lac-Simon are a highlight for visitors. Winding through lush forests and along serene lakeshores, these trails cater to all skill levels. From leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, you'll find paths that lead you through breathtaking scenery and offer glimpses of local wildlife. Be sure to bring your camera – the views are nothing short of spectacular!
In addition to hiking, the centre provides various outdoor activities that allow you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lac-Simon, or rent a kayak or canoe for a peaceful paddle on the lake. For those who prefer land-based adventures, there are plenty of picnic spots where you can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature's splendor.
Centre Touristique Du Lac-Simon also offers camping facilities for those who wish to extend their stay. Spend your nights under a canopy of stars and wake up to the soothing sounds of nature – it's an experience that truly rejuvenates the soul.
Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended getaway, Centre Touristique Du Lac-Simon in Outaouais promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your sense of adventure, and get ready to explore one of Quebec's most beautiful natural playgrounds!
What are the services on site?
Trail maps
Rate & open hour
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
To access the hiking trails, head to the main entrance of the tourist center. The primary parking lot is located at 1216 Rue Principale, Duhamel, QC J0V 1G0. This serves as the main trailhead for visitors.
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