Viking Blue Ridge #47

Viking Blue Ridge #47 is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Quebec, Canada, inside Réserve naturelle du Lac-Notre-Dame. It is 1.0 miles each way, 2.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,360 ft and 1,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 170 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is a lightly prepared backcountry track rather than a machine-groomed trail. The nearest town is Morin Heights, about 4.8 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cap Napoléon, Mont Hurtubise and Mont Fairview. For camping, Morin Heights Nature Camping and Camping Du Grand Lac Noir are within about 6 miles. There are 53 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.