Quebec's Top 5 Winter Hiking Trails
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@ferlattez
7 parks in Québec featured in a instagram post by Audrey-Lyne Ferlatte | Outdoors & Adventure, verified on Google Maps: Grands-Jardins National Park, Parc national des Hautes‑Gorges-de-la-Rivière‑Malbaie, Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, and 4 more.
Grands-Jardins National Park
National park
4.8
Explore the unique boreal forest and taiga landscapes of this national park. The park offers diverse trails for all skill levels. A true gem for nature lovers seeking a wilderness escape.
Parc national des Hautes‑Gorges-de-la-Rivière‑Malbaie
National park
4.8
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking canyon landscapes of this national park, spectacular in winter. Offers dramatic scenery for an unforgettable hike on frozen surfaces. A truly unique and grand natural spectacle.
Laurentides Wildlife Reserve
Nature preserve
4.5
Discover the vast wilderness of this wildlife reserve, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. It offers excellent opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in a serene setting. A perfect spot for an easy winter adventure close to the city.
Camp Mercier
Ski resort
4.7
Enjoy an easy 5.6 km snowshoeing or hiking experience through beautiful winter scenery. Perfect for families, with different trails to choose from. A refreshing outdoor escape just 45 minutes from Quebec City.
La Chouenne
National park
4.9
Embark on this moderate 4.7 km trail for stunning views of the Grands-Jardins. It's a perfect half-day adventure, easily accessible from Quebec City. Experience the rugged beauty of the Charlevoix region under a blanket of snow.
Sentiers du Moulin
Adventure sports center
4.6
Explore the extensive trail network at Sentiers du Moulin, known for its diverse winter activities. With paid access, you get well-groomed trails perfect for hiking, snowshoeing, and fat biking. A fantastic outdoor hub just outside Quebec City.
Parc national des Monts-Valin
National park
4.7
Discover the wild beauty of Monts-Valin National Park, especially known for its heavy snowfall and unique 'ghostly' trees. An ideal destination for experienced winter hikers seeking solitude and breathtaking scenery. Plan well in advance for shuttle bookings during peak winter months.