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Hiking in the Station touristique Baie-des-Sables: trails, map and practical info

Eastern Townships • Quebec

0.0 Appreciated by 9 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2016Updated 04/04/2026
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
18 km
Elevation
150 m
Duration
5h30
Max altitude
150 m
Recommended for :
Beginners

Ready to explore Station touristique Baie-des-Sables? Here's everything you need to know before you go!

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Trail description

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Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
2370 Rue de la Baie des Sables, Marston, QC G0Y 1G0, Canada
GPS coordinates
45.5897696, -70.9312155
Phone
(819) 583-3965

When?

Opening hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
  • Hiking shoes Essential
  • Layered clothing Essential
  • Rain jacket Essential
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
45.5897696, -70.9312155
Center
(819) 583-3965

Hikers' opinions

0.0
5 Reviews
LT
Linda T.
Nov 2, 2023
I went to Baie-des-Sables on a cloudy day and found the trail a bit muddy. While the scenery was great, some sections could be tricky due to the wet ground. It’s a nice trail, but I recommend going after a few dry days for a better experience.
MJ
Michael J.
Sep 22, 2023
Hiking Baie-des-Sables was a delightful experience. The trail is easy, making it suitable for beginners like myself. I particularly enjoyed the quiet moments in nature, and the occasional deer sighting was a nice surprise! Just be mindful of the parking fees, as they can be a bit steep.
JR
James R.
Aug 15, 2023
As an avid hiker, I appreciated the well-maintained trail at Baie-des-Sables. The lush greenery and scattered wildflowers created a stunning backdrop. I hiked in the early morning and caught beautiful sunrise views. Perfect for anyone looking for a serene hiking experience!
EC
Emma C.
Jul 18, 2023
What a wonderful place for a day hike! I went with my partner, and the scenery was breathtaking. We loved stopping by the lakes to take photos. The trail was clear and had plenty of friendly fellow hikers around. A great outing for couples!
SM
Sarah M.
May 10, 2023
I visited Station touristique Baie-des-Sables last weekend with my family. The trail was perfect for our kids, and we enjoyed spotting various birds. The gentle elevation made it easy for them to hike, and the atmosphere was peaceful. However, I wish there were more picnic spots along the way!

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Easy
150.00 M
150.00 M
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5h30
No
No
Station touristique Baie-des-Sables is open daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Sunday. Plan your visit accordingly as access is restricted to these hours. Verify current operating hours before your visit as they may change seasonally.
Station touristique Baie-des-Sables features only 150 meters of elevation gain spread over the 18.3km distance. This minimal elevation change contributes to the trail's easy difficulty rating and makes it accessible for most fitness levels.
Station touristique Baie-des-Sables is located in the Cantons-de-l'Est (Eastern Townships) region. The facility operates as a tourist resort with controlled access and specific operating hours from 9 AM to 4 PM daily.
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