Les Cascades
An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Quebec, Canada.
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 879 ft
- climb
- 1,158 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Les Cascades is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier. It runs between about 880 ft and 1,160 ft above sea level, with roughly 380 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Stoneham, about 12 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont de l'Escarpement, Colline aux Érables and Montagne de la Sautauriski. For camping, Camping Bétulaie and Camping de l'Escarpement are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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 Les Cascades for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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