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Elixir Tour Mid WP
Waterproof mid-height boot ideal for rocky terrain
203.38 $
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Everything you need to know before you goWhen?
Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
Weather (next days)
Loading
How much?
Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
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What to bring?
Gear
- Hiking shoes Essential
- → Salomon Elixir Tour Mid WP · 203.38 $
- Layered clothing Essential
- Rain jacket Essential
- Trekking poles
- → Black Diamond Trail Ergo Cork · 69.99 $
- Headlamp
- → Petzl Actik Core 625 · 103.95 $
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
48.927243, -66.017085
Center
Not available
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to knowModerate
350.00 M
800.00 M
2h45
No
No
The elevation gain is approximately 512 meters (1682.6 feet).
Mont Richardson is rated as hard/demanding. The trail features steep inclines, rocky uneven terrain, exposed root systems, and requires good footwear with ankle support.
Mont Richardson is located in Parc de la Gaspésie in Quebec's Gaspésie region, near Sainte-Anne-des-Monts and Rivière-à-Claude.
The Chic-Chocs region where Mont Richardson is located has documented avalanche risk. Human-triggered avalanches are possible on steep slopes. Check avalanche.ca before you go.
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