Quebec · Hiking

Pioneers Trail

0.8 mi
loop: 168 ft
climb: 427 ft
high point: Loop
route

Pioneers Trail is a 0.8-mile loop in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc de la Gatineau. It runs between about 300 ft and 430 ft above sea level, with roughly 170 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Gatineau, about 2.6 miles west of the trailhead. For camping, Tree house is 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 Pioneers Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.