Difficulty |
Easy | |
Distance |
18.9 KM | |
Child friendly |
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Parc Michel-Chartrand trails list and map ?
| Trails | Distance | Elevation | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur en mouvement | 3 km | 0 m | Loop | Beginner |
| Sentier 0 | 3.3 km | 0 m | Linear | Beginner |
| Sentier 1 | 5.4 km | 0 m | Loop | Beginner |
| Sentier 2 | 2 km | 0 m | Linear | Beginner |
| Sentier 3 | 2.7 km | 0 m | Linear | Beginner |
| Sentier 4 | 2.5 km | 0 m | Loop | Beginner |
Why choose a trail at Parc Michel-Chartrand?
Located in Longueuil, Parc Michel Chartrand is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This park, with its vast green expanses and well-maintained hiking trails, is a destination of choice for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to escape the daily grind by reconnecting with nature.
Hiking
Parc Michel Chartrand is a hiker's paradise. With its many marked trails, it offers routes to suit all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hiker, you'll find trails to suit you. The paths wind through dense forests, green meadows and past tranquil ponds, offering a new perspective on the park's natural beauty at every turn.
Outdoor Activities
Parc Michel Chartrand is the ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to hiking, the park offers picnic areas, children's playgrounds and spaces for outdoor yoga. Wildlife enthusiasts can observe a variety of birds and animals in their natural habitat. Facilities such as chalets and panoramic viewpoints make the visit even more enjoyable and rewarding.
Conclusion
Parc Michel Chartrand is much more than just a park; it's an invitation to adventure, discovery and relaxation in the heart of nature. Whether you're an avid hiker, an adventurer in search of new expeditions or simply someone who wants to enjoy the great outdoors, this park has it all. Join us at LetsGoPlayOutside.com to plan your next getaway and discover all the wonders Parc Michel Chartrand has to offer.
What are the services on site?
Trail maps
Rate & open hour
From 6am to 11pm
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
Parc Michel Chartrand has several trailheads, each offering easy access to different areas of the park.
Main entrance (Boulevard Vauquelin):
Address:
1895 Boulevard Jacques-Cartier Est, Longueuil, QC J4N 1A3
Description: This is the park's main entrance, offering direct access to the most popular trails. Ideal for visitors wishing to explore the park's main attractions as soon as they arrive.
Rue Joliette entrance:
Address: Rue Joliette, Longueuil, QC J4L 4C3
Description: This entrance is perfect for those who prefer to start their hike in a quieter, less crowded area of the park.
Rue de la Saulaie entrance :
Address: Rue de la Saulaie, Longueuil, QC J4N 1E2
Description: Close to several picnic areas and ideal for families and groups wishing to spend the day in the park.
Why visit Parc Michel Chartrand
Concerning the services available, Michel Chartrand Park has a marsh for observation, 3 artificial lakes, a sundial, a playground for children, 2 petanque courts, a rest area with picnic tables, a slope for sliding, an ice circle, community gardens, everything is designed to enjoy nature, summer and winter, in the heart of Longueuil!
The reception pavilion is equipped with a snack bar, sanitary and first aid services, free parking, 2 rooms with fireplaces, a rental store, the establishment hosts various workshops and conferences.
As for the park's activities, this place offers animations for children, workshops, conferences, winter slides, hiking programs, shows, cross-country skiing and more!
For those who wish to try all these activities one by one and find that one day is not enough, know that there is a possibility to find a shelter, namely a chalet near this site.
Things not to be missed
First of all, it is important to note that admission to this park is free. It is open 365 days and never closes. It is important to know that several services and activities are offered once in this place, especially in winter!
Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ
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What is the level of difficulty of Parc Michel-Chartrand ?
Is the place are families friendly?
Is it free?
Do I have to pay for parking?
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
Are dogs allowed?
Please note that dogs are not allowed in Michel Chartrand Park, even on a leash.
Do I need to buy a ticket (billets) ?
No
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Hiker reviews
4 out of 5 stars
Based on 18 reviews
Recent reviews
5 out of 5 stars
This is a winter wonderland. The paths and sledding hills are so well groomed. Outdoor, publicly accessible fun at its best.
3 out of 5 stars
Very good place. I recommand this place.
3 out of 5 stars
Superb
3 out of 5 stars
Nice!