#1 La Pente Douce
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada.
- 2.2 mi
- round trip
- 353 ft
- climb
- 1,098 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
#1 La Pente Douce is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,040 ft and 1,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Évain, about 2.4 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Collines Amulet and Crête à la Rouille. For camping, Camping au petits trembles is within about 6 miles. There are 11 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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