Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 25 m
- Typical duration
- 17 min
- Mountain
- Summit push
Hiking Trails Under 5 km near Québec
There are 27 hikes near Québec in our database that fit. They average 2.0 km and 44 m (144 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 4.3 km.
That is 64 percent of the 42 routes we map near Québec. They are shorter than the local average, 2.0 km against 4.9 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 44 m (144 ft) against 108 m (354 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Short routes for a spare couple of hours, an evening walk, or a day when the weather only gives you a window. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.
Trails
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 42 m
- Typical duration
- 28 min
- Waterfall
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 90 m
- Typical duration
- 59 min
- Lake
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 59 m
- Typical duration
- 39 min
- River
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 85 m
- Typical duration
- 56 min
- Forest
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.0 km / 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 22 m
- Typical duration
- 15 min
- Forest
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 95 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 3 min
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.7 km / 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 37 m
- Typical duration
- 24 min
Easy
Easy
Easy
Quebec · Canada
- Distance
- 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 38 m
- Typical duration
- 25 min
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le SommetQuebec | 1.1 km | 25 m | 17 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier la ChuteQuebec | 1.9 km | 42 m | 28 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier de l'Anse de la Montée du LacQuebec | 4.1 km | 90 m | 59 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier de la Rivière du Cap-RougeQuebec | 2.7 km | 59 m | 39 min | Easy | April to October |
| La Forêt AncienneQuebec | 3.9 km | 85 m | 56 min | Easy | April to October |
| Sentier le Bois-sent-bonsQuebec | 1.0 km | 22 m | 15 min | Easy | April to October |
| Boucle de la HauteurQuebec | 4.3 km | 95 m | 1 hr 3 min | Easy | April to October |
| L'abris sous rocheQuebec | 0.7 km | 15 m | 10 min | Easy | April to October |
| La MatteucieQuebec | 2.8 km | 61 m | 40 min | Easy | April to October |
| La TourbièreQuebec | 2.4 km | 52 m | 34 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Le Sommet, Sentier la Chute, Sentier de l'Anse de la Montée du Lac. 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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