3 - Sentier National
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada.
- 13.3 mi
- round trip
- 2,441 ft
- climb
- 666 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
3 - Sentier National is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national de la Mauricie. It is 6.7 miles each way, 13 miles there and back. It runs between about 460 ft and 670 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,250 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Saint-Jean-des-Piles, about 5.3 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Calvaire. Chute Parker is within about 3 miles. For camping, Lac à la Pêche - 2 and Lac à la Pêche - 3 are within about 6 miles. 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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