Quebec · Cross-country skiing

Sentier Littoral

2.2 mi
round trip
311 ft
climb
152 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Aug–Sep
best months

Sentier Littoral is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada, inside Parc national d'Oka. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 80 ft and 150 ft above sea level, with roughly 170 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Oka, about 1.8 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont du Calvaire d'Oka, Sommet and Montagne du Radar. For camping, La Crête and Les Dunes are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.

  • Nearby · Violet · Chemin Olmsted · Sentier du Lac Jérôme
  • Best time to go · Aug–Sep

    Best time to visit Sentier Littoral

    Best months: August–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.

    1. Jan

      26° / 7°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      28° / 9°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      37° / 19°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      51° / 31°

      12 wet

    5. May

      65° / 44°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 53°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      78° / 58°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      76° / 56°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      69° / 48°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 38°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      44° / 27°

      13 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 15°

      15 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ellenburg Depot, NY, 39.3 mi away at 950 ft. The station sits about 800 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier Littoral for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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