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Le Pas du Portageur Trail

Le Pas du Portageur Trail

📍 Rte 138, Natashquan, Québec

The Le Pas du Portageur Trail, located in Côte-Nord, provides an immersive hiking experience in the heart of nature. This trail is accessible in winter, allowing outdoor enthusiasts to explore snowy landscapes while enjoying the tranquility of the region.

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Why go

Nestled on the stunning Côte-Nord, the Le Pas du Portageur hiking trail is a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Just a few hours' drive from Quebec City, it offers an immersion into Quebec's wild nature.

What to do

  • Hiking: Traverse well-marked trails and discover breathtaking landscapes, ranging from dense forests to river panoramas.
  • Snowshoeing: In winter, strap on your snowshoes and explore the snowy beauty of the trail, where every step reveals a new winter tableau.
  • Berry Picking: In season, enjoy the berry-picking experience, savoring the delicious fruits that abound in the region.

Nearby

After your adventure, relax with a picnic by the river or while admiring the surrounding landscape. It’s the perfect spot to recharge before heading back.

Getting there

The trail is about a 3-hour drive from Quebec City. Take Route 138 towards Côte-Nord for easy access.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring water and snacks for your hike. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so it’s wise to check the forecast before heading out.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type
Trail
Region
Côte-Nord
County
Minganie
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

Trail — hiking, snowshoeing, u-pick.

📍 Contact
Rte 138, Natashquan, Québec
County : Minganie
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing

Recreation & discovery

  • Autocueillette

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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

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