Quebec · Ski touring

Ascension Ski de montagne

An out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada.

2.0 mi
round trip
1,086 ft
climb
2,475 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ascension Ski de montagne is an out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada. It is 1.0 miles each way, 2.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,490 ft and 2,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Saint-Donat, about 4.6 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont du Lac Lézard, Montagne-Noire and Colline Lafleur. For camping, Camping Lantier is 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. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Ascension Ski de montagne for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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