Parc Harold F. Baldwin
🛶 Estrie· Estrie

Parc Harold F. Baldwin

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature

Harold F. Baldwin Park, located in Estrie, is a true haven for hiking and outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Whether in summer or winter, the trails provide stunning landscapes and a complete immersion in the surrounding nature.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from Montreal, Harold F. Baldwin Park offers you an unforgettable nature getaway. It's the perfect place to escape and reconnect with nature in a peaceful setting.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the well-marked trails that wind through enchanting landscapes. Each step brings you closer to the natural beauty of Estrie.
  • Snowshoeing: In winter, strap on your snowshoes and embark on an adventure on pristine trails. The sparkling snow makes the experience even more magical.
  • Workshops and nature interpretation: Join educational workshops that will allow you to learn more about the local wildlife and flora while enjoying the surrounding beauty.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax on the grass or enjoy a family picnic. The rest areas are perfect for recharging in a soothing natural setting.

Getting there

The park is about 1 hour and 30 minutes from Montreal, making it a perfect option for a day getaway.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your adventures. It's also advisable to check the weather before heading out.

Sunset

The park offers stunning sunset views, perfect for photographers and nature lovers.

Wildlife

You may spot deer, songbirds, and a variety of small mammals during your explorations.

Safety tips

Wear appropriate clothing for the weather and ensure you have a first aid kit. Stay hydrated and inform someone of your itinerary.

Rules

Respect the marked trails and safety guidelines. Please check the official site for detailed information.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
June to October for outdoor activities, and December to March for snowshoeing.
Suggested distance
The trails vary, but routes of 3 to 8 km are recommended for intermediate hikers.
Average time
Plan for about 2 to 4 hours for a complete outing, depending on the chosen route.
ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing

Recreation & discovery

  • Atelier
  • Nature interpretation

Facilities

  • Interpretation panels
  • Walking trail
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Guide accompagnateur

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Harold F. Baldwin Park?
The park offers hiking, snowshoeing, as well as workshops and nature interpretation sessions.
Are there guide services available?
Yes, the park has guide services to enhance your experience.
What facilities are available on site?
The park is equipped with interpretive panels, a walking trail, and restrooms.
Are there dining areas?
Yes, there is a picnic area where you can eat.
What type of clientele does the park cater to?
The park is suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.