Quebec · Ski touring

La côte à Wheelie

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

3.7 mi
round trip
1,297 ft
climb
2,317 ft
high point
Out and back
route

La côte à Wheelie is an out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada. It is 1.8 miles each way, 3.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,590 ft and 2,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 490 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Murdochville, about 2.6 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Plateau, Mont York and Mont Bell. For camping, Centre de plein-air du Lac-York is within about 6 miles. There are 6 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.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La côte à Wheelie for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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