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Kaël Lake Trails and Slye Trails

Kaël Lake Trails and Slye Trails

📍 Route 131, Sainte-Émélie-de-L'énergie, Québec, J0K 2K0

The Kaël Lake Trails and Slye Trails provide an immersive hiking experience in the heart of Lanaudière's nature. Whether for a summer or winter adventure, these trails will allow you to explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy a moment of tranquility in the great outdoors.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, the Trails of Lake Kaël and Slye offer you a refreshing nature getaway. Immerse yourself in a charming setting where hiking and snowshoeing await you in a peaceful environment.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore well-marked trails that wind through varied landscapes. The views of the lake and surrounding forest will invite you to take photo breaks.
  • Snowshoeing: In winter, put on your snowshoes and explore these peaceful trails, where snow blankets nature in a pristine coat, creating a magical atmosphere.
  • Wildlife observation: Keep an eye out for wildlife, such as deer and birds, that inhabit this vibrant region.
  • Relaxation by the lake: Take the time to rest on the shores of the lake, an ideal spot for a picnic or simply to enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

Nearby

Take advantage of the picnic areas available for a tasty break. The surrounding landscapes invite relaxation and contemplation, perfect for recharging your batteries after a day of activities.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach the trails. Easy access for a quick escape into nature.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather before your visit and dress accordingly. Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hikes.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type
Trail
Region
Lanaudière
County
Matawinie
Pets
Allowed
Dogs allowed

The stay

Practical info

Trail — hiking, snowshoeing, rock climbing.

📍 Contact
Route 131, Sainte-Émélie-de-L'énergie, Québec, J0K 2K0
County : Matawinie
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Escalade de rocher

Services

  • Chiens (en laisse) admis

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

Hiking

Hiking trails nearby

Trails located nearby — data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances computed from OSM tracks; verify on site.

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