Sentier du Cirque
An out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 716 ft
- climb
- 2,308 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Sentier du Cirque
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
22° / 0°
Feb
25° / 2°
Mar
34° / 12°
Apr
47° / 27°
May
62° / 39°
Jun
70° / 48°
Jul
75° / 53°
Aug
74° / 51°
Sep
66° / 44°
Oct
53° / 33°
Nov
40° / 23°
Dec
28° / 11°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Averill, VT, 7.3 mi away at 1,699 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Sentier du Cirque is an out-and-back ski touring route in Quebec, Canada, inside Forêt Héritage Hereford. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,020 ft and 2,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is East Hereford, about 4.2 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Hereford, Mont Green Goblet Nord and Mont Green Goblet. Chute à Donat is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Mont Expérience Hereford and Camping Villette are 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 Sentier du Cirque for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
