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Hiking : Avenue Garneau - Québec

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Welcome to the hiking route at Avenue Garneau in Québec! This easy out-and-back trail offers a pleasant 2.6 km journey with a total elevation gain of 77 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.25 km from the start, you'll find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Further along, at around 0.85 km into the hike, you'll encounter Tour Martello 1, a historic monument worth exploring.

As you continue on, at the 1.3 km mark, you'll find a water feature, making it a great spot to rest and hydrate. Additionally, there are picnic sites available at 0.45 km and cannons at the 0.85 km mark. Benches are scattered throughout the trail, providing ample opportunities to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

At the midway point, you'll discover a viewpoint at 0.06 km and a mobile food stand called Panache Mobile at 0.04 km. If you prefer a sit-down meal, Panache restaurant is also nearby. Remember to bring water and snacks to refuel during your hike.

For those interested in history, at 0.04 km, you'll find the Monument Etienne Paschal Taché, adding a touch of local heritage to your outdoor adventure. Additionally, there are fountains and bicycle parking available along the route for your convenience.

Before heading out, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear for the trail conditions. With its easy difficulty level and multiple amenities along the way, the Avenue Garneau hiking route offers a relaxing outdoor experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Enjoy your hike!