Rapides des Neiges
- 6.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,899 ft
- climb
- 1,446 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Rapides des Neiges is an out-and-back trail, 6.1 miles each way (12 miles round trip) in Quebec, Canada. It runs between about 1,100 ft and 1,450 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,000 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Saint-Donat, about 5.7 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Sombre, Mont d'Or and Mont Lafrenière. For camping, Camping du Lac Croche and Camping Lac Coping are within about 6 miles. 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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