Family-Friendly Hikes near Rouyn-Noranda
10 routes near Rouyn-Noranda qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 2.2 km and 48 m (157 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 5.5 km.
That is 59 percent of the 17 routes we map near Rouyn-Noranda. They are shorter than the local average, 2.2 km against 8.4 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 48 m (157 ft) against 185 m (607 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.
Trails
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 73 m
- Typical duration
- 48 min
- Mountain
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 94 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 2 min
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 122 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 20 min
The shortlist, side by side
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentier ClintonieQuebec | 1.1 km | 23 m | 15 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier CédrièreQuebec | 1.1 km | 24 m | 16 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier du mont DupratQuebec | 3.3 km | 73 m | 48 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier ClaudeQuebec | 1.8 km | 39 m | 26 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier LiliQuebec | 0.8 km | 17 m | 11 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier OréasQuebec | 0.9 km | 20 m | 13 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentiers de la LuneQuebec | 4.3 km | 94 m | 1 hr 2 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentiers des collines D'AlembertQuebec | 5.5 km | 122 m | 1 hr 20 min | Easy | April to October |
| geai bleuQuebec | 0.9 km | 21 m | 14 min | Easy | April to October |
| mésangeQuebec | 1.9 km | 42 m | 28 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Sentier Clintonie, Sentier Cédrière, Sentier du mont Duprat. 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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