Le Nordique (ski nordique)
An out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada.
- 5.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,151 ft
- climb
- 3,586 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Le Nordique (ski nordique) is an out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national du Mont-Mégantic. It is 2.5 miles each way, 5.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,120 ft and 3,590 ft above sea level, with roughly 350 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Val-Racine, about 4.3 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Mégantic, Mont Saint-Joseph and Mont Victoria. For camping, Camping cyclistes ASTROLab and Camping et Chalets dans les arbres Mont-Mégantic are within about 6 miles. 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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