Sentier des Curieux de nature
- 0.3 mi
- one way
- 9 ft
- climb
- 568 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Sep
- best months
Sentier des Curieux de nature is a 0.3-mile point-to-point route in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata. It stays at about 570 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Auclair, about 4.5 miles west of the trailhead. For camping, Camping du Grand-Lac-Touladi and Camping de l'Anse-à-William are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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.
- Nearby · Sentier Sutherland · Island Trail · Butler Trail
Best time to go · Sep
Best time to visit Sentier des Curieux de nature
Best months: September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
19° / -3°
13 wet
Feb
23° / -3°
11 wet
Mar
33° / 9°
11 wet
Apr
46° / 25°
11 wet
May
61° / 37°
14 wet
Jun
71° / 47°
14 wet
Jul
76° / 54°
15 wet
Aug
75° / 51°
13 wet
Sep
66° / 43°
12 wet
Oct
52° / 32°
14 wet
Nov
38° / 22°
13 wet
Dec
26° / 8°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Kent, ME, 33.4 mi away at 610 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier des Curieux de nature for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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