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Hiking in Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath: trails, map and practical info

North Shore • Quebec

Explore remnants of historic feldspar mines on this easy 2.5 km trail with 47 m elevation gain in Quebec's Côte-Nord region. Well-marked forest paths lead to lookout points offering sweeping landscapes of Duplessis.

François Dumaine
François DumaineUpdated Oct 6, 2026
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2.5 km
Distance
1h15
Duration
47 m
Elevation
Difficulty
Easy
Max altitude
100 m
Dogs
Allowed
Admission
Free
Recommended for :
Beginners

Ready to explore Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath? Here's everything you need to know before you go!

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Trail description

Distance and effort

The trail is approximately 3 km linear (or roughly 6 km round trip depending on route chosen), which makes it a comfortable option for a half-day outing. The challenge is rated as easy—suitable for hikers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced outdoor enthusiasts. The actual hiking time averages around 1 hour.

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Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
Not available
GPS coordinates
50.3119, -62.7594
Phone
Not available

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, head towards the designated parking area located near the trailheads. The main trailhead can be reached by driving to Chemin de la Mine, where you will find a parking lot available for visitors. Ensure to follow local signage for any additional directions or alternative trailheads that may be present in the vicinity.

When?

Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Free
Child
Free
What to bring?

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Gear
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
Dogs allowed
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
50.3119, -62.7594
Center
Not available

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FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is rated easy.
The elevation gain of Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is 47 m.
The summit of Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is at 100 m.
Allow about 1h15 for Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath (2.5 km).
Yes, access to Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is free.
Yes, dogs are allowed at Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath.
No, Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath has no visitor centre on site.
Yes, the Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is rated as Easy difficulty, making it well-suited for beginners and hikers of all skill levels. The moderate 2.5 km distance and 100 m elevation gain provide a manageable challenge without being overly strenuous.
The Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is 2.5 km in length with an elevation gain of 100 meters. This makes it a relatively short hike with gentle elevation changes suitable for most fitness levels.
Yes, dogs are allowed on the Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath. Make sure to keep your dog on a leash and clean up after them to preserve the trail environment for other hikers.
No, access to the Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath is free of charge. However, note that parking may require a fee, so be prepared for potential parking costs when planning your visit.
To reach the Sentier De La Mine Cap Feldspath, drive to Chemin de la Mine where you'll find the designated parking area near the trailheads. Follow local signage for any additional directions or alternative trailhead access points in the vicinity.
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