La Croisée
- 4.9 mi
- one way
- 1,499 ft
- climb
- 1,289 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
La Croisée is a 4.8-mile point-to-point route in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier. It runs between about 1,000 ft and 1,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,500 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Stoneham, about 24 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Andante. For camping, Les Hirondelles and Le Morillon are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 Croisée for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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