La crête
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 657 ft
- climb
- 1,204 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La crête is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc d’escalade et de randonnée de la Montagne d’Argent. It runs between about 800 ft and 1,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 530 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is La Conception, about 2.3 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Tuque, Montagne d'Argent and Montagne à Labelle. For camping, Parc La Conception and Camping de la Montagne D'Argent are within about 6 miles. There are 10 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La crête for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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