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Hiking : Sentier des Caps - Sault-au-Cochon

Canada Quebec La Côte-de-Beaupré Sault-au-Cochon

Located in the beautiful area of Sentier des Caps in Sault-au-Cochon, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. The trail covers a distance of 3.162 kilometers with an elevation gain of 108 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you embark on the trail, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the route, you will encounter "Le Petit Lac," a picturesque water body located just 0.03 kilometers from the start. As you continue onward, you will reach a campsite at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the trail, providing a perfect spot for a rest or picnic.

Midway through the hike, you will reach a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This viewpoint, situated 1.58 kilometers from the start, is a great place to pause and take in the beauty of the area. Additionally, at 1.54 kilometers from the start, another viewpoint awaits, providing further opportunities to appreciate the natural scenery.

Convenient facilities such as a parking area (P2 - Été seulement) can be found at the beginning of the trail, ensuring easy access for visitors. Along the way, you will also encounter a bench at 1.2 kilometers from the start, providing a comfortable resting spot for tired hikers.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as appropriate footwear and clothing. It is always advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Sentier des Caps - Sault-au-Cochon route offers a tranquil escape into nature that is not to be missed.