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Welcome to mont fortin: Your Next Hiking Adventure in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean

Nestled in the breathtaking region of Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean, mont fortin is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. If you're looking for a place where nature's beauty meets adventure, mont fortin should be at the top of your list.

mont fortin offers a variety of trails that cater to all levels of hikers, from beginners seeking a leisurely walk to seasoned adventurers craving a challenging trek. The trails wind through lush forests, offering glimpses of local wildlife and stunning vistas that will leave you in awe. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making every step worth the effort.

The mountain's diverse ecosystem is home to an array of flora and fauna, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the natural world. Whether you're interested in birdwatching or simply enjoying the serenity of the forest, mont fortin has something for everyone.

For those who enjoy photography, mont fortin is a paradise. The changing seasons paint the landscape with vibrant colors, offering endless opportunities to capture nature's beauty through your lens. From the fiery hues of autumn leaves to the pristine white blanket of winter snow, each visit promises a unique experience.

Safety is paramount when exploring mont fortin. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring plenty of water and snacks for your journey. It's also wise to check weather conditions before setting out and let someone know your plans.

Whether you're seeking solitude or an adventure with friends and family, mont fortin provides an unforgettable experience that connects you with nature. So lace up your hiking boots and set out on an adventure that promises both challenge and tranquility in one of Quebec's most picturesque regions.

Discover mont fortin today – where every trail leads to new adventures and memories waiting to be made!

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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Coordinates
-71.2240899
48.4356585

Address

Centre de ski Mont-Fortin
(418) 546-2170
3492 Rue Radin, Saguenay, QC G7X 1C7, Canada

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, head to the main trailhead located at 300 Chemin de la Montagne, Saint-Fulgence, QC G0V 1S0. There is a parking lot available at this address. Additionally, there is another possible trailhead at 150 Rue du Quai, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, QC G0V 1T0, which also offers parking facilities.

Hikers' opinions

3 out of 5 stars

Based on 3 reviews

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FAQ - Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Mont Fortin?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
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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Mise à jour : June 2025