Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.5 km / 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 34 m
- Typical duration
- 22 min
- Panoramic viewpoint
7 routes near Saguenay qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 3.5 km and 78 m (256 ft) of ascent.
That is 78 percent of the 9 routes we map near Saguenay. They are shorter than the local average, 3.5 km against 4.6 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day.
Easy routes keep both distance and climbing modest, so they work for a first day in a new area, for family groups, or for a half day when the weather is uncertain. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.
Quebec · Canada
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiradorQuebec | 1.5 km | 34 m | 22 min | Easy | April to October |
| Lac des PèresQuebec | 1.6 km | 36 m | 24 min | Easy | April to October |
| Les SommetsQuebec | 3.9 km | 85 m | 56 min | Easy | April to October |
| Des PlateauxQuebec | 5.5 km | 120 m | 1 hr 19 min | Easy | April to October |
| DubucQuebec | 5.8 km | 128 m | 1 hr 24 min | Easy | April to October |
| La Vallée des FantômesQuebec | 2.9 km | 64 m | 42 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier de la DigueQuebec | 3.5 km | 78 m | 51 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Mirador, Lac des Pères, Les Sommets. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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