Ready to explore Mont des Morios? Here's everything you need to know before you go!
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Available trails
| TrailTrails | Dist.Distance | GainElevation | Est. timeEstimated time | Difficulty | GPX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Beginner
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5 km | 500 m | ≈ 2h | Beginner | |
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Intermediate
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9 km | 200 m | ≈ 2h30 | Intermediate | |
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Intermediate
|
25 km | 500 m | ≈ 6h30 | Intermediate | |
|
Advanced
|
15 km | 250 m | ≈ 4h | Advanced |
Trail description
Mont des Morios is in Charlevoix, Quebec. The Association Pied des Monts presents its trail as a 5 km route with 500 m of elevation gain, rated advanced: plan for good fitness and sturdy hiking footwear.
The trail
The trail leads to the summit of Mont des Morios. With 500 m of elevation gain over 5 km, the climb is demanding and suits experienced hikers rather than a first family outing.
The view
Once at the top, you get a 360-degree panorama, the reward for the climb.
Season
According to the Association Pied des Monts, the season on Mont des Morios starts around June 10 and ends when the snow arrives. Check the association's FAQ before you go for current conditions.
Good to know
- Camping is prohibited on the Morios Sud and Morios Nord summits.
- Bring enough water, clothing suited to the weather and a way to find your way.
- Tell someone your route and your expected return time.
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Ready to go?
Everything you need to know before you goStarting Point
To access the hiking trails, head to the main trailhead located at the end of Route 381. There is a designated parking lot available for hikers. Additionally, there are several other possible trailheads:
- Trailhead at Chemin du Lac-à-l'Empêche, with parking available nearby.
- Access point via Chemin des Pointes, where limited roadside parking is an option.
Ensure to check local maps or guides for precise directions and any seasonal access information.
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- Layered clothing Essential
- Rain jacket Essential
- Trekking poles
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- Headlamp
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