Quebec · Ski touring

Sentier alternatif

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

1.3 mi
round trip
611 ft
climb
1,345 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier alternatif is an out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 810 ft and 1,340 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Saint-Siméon, about 3.4 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne des Taillis, Montagne des Américains and Les Palissades. For camping, Camping Petit lac Noir and Camping Levesque are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Sentier alternatif for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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