Sept Merveilleux
- 5.8 mi
- loop
- 1,011 ft
- climb
- 948 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Sept Merveilleux is a 5.8-mile loop in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc naturel régional de Portneuf. It runs between about 740 ft and 950 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,010 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 Saint-Alban, about 6.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cap du Lac en Coeur and Montagne du Lac Weller. For camping, Section de l'Anse à Beaulieu and Camping Lac Carillon 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 Sept Merveilleux for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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