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Welcome to the Iceberg trail in the Parc régional Val-David/Val-Morin Secteur Far Hills! This easy out-and-back route covers a distance of 3.854 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it a perfect hike for beginners or those looking for a leisurely stroll in nature.
Starting at the parking lot located at the trailhead, you'll be surrounded by the natural beauty of the park. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by Lac La Salle, a serene water body located 1.83 kilometers from the start of the trail. It's the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Continuing along the trail, you'll come across Mont Iceberg, a peak that stands at 1.8 kilometers from the start. The summit offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great place to stop and admire the scenery. Just a bit further along the trail, at 1.93 kilometers, you'll find a viewpoint that offers even more stunning vistas.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to check out Mont Gilbert, another peak located 0.9 kilometers from the start. While not directly on the trail, it's worth the short detour for those looking to add an extra challenge to their hike.
Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, especially on warm days. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the Iceberg trail in the Parc régional Val-David/Val-Morin Secteur Far Hills. With its scenic views and easy terrain, it's a hike that's sure to delight nature lovers of all skill levels.