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Hiking : Deux-Criques

Canada Quebec Mékinac Shawinigan

This hiking route in the Deux-Criques area offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The route is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 12.101 kilometers with an elevation gain of 238 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead, making it convenient for you to begin your hike. Along the way, you will find two water features, one at 0.31 kilometers from the start and another at 0.99 kilometers, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter several viewpoints offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape. At 3.25 kilometers, you will find a viewpoint with a spectacular vantage point, followed by another at 4.4 kilometers, 5.27 kilometers, and finally one at 6.05 kilometers, all allowing you to take in the breathtaking scenery along the route.

Given the length and elevation gain, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, requiring a good level of fitness and stamina. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking equipment. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Explore the Deux-Criques area on this challenging hiking route and embrace the natural beauty and tranquility that surrounds you.