Things to Do around Saint-Hilaire
Saint-Hilaire is a region characterized by its diverse natural landscape, featuring a prominent mountain, extensive forests, and a significant lake, making it a notable destination for outdoor pursuits. The area is recognized for its ecological importance, including a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The terrain offers a mix of challenging ascents and gentler paths, suitable for several sports like jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Saint-Hilaire
The Saint-Hilaire region offers a variety of outdoor activities…
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73.7km
04:32
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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184km
11:26
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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81.7km
05:07
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.4km
02:31
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
29.9km
03:31
620m
620m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.10km
00:41
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.7km
02:46
460m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.19km
00:37
30m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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69.0km
05:22
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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40.5km
03:03
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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44.9km
03:03
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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28.0km
01:48
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.46km
01:25
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.9km
05:17
360m
360m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.23km
02:39
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.75km
01:02
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
52.8km
02:33
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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59.7km
02:45
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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80.3km
03:31
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45.4km
01:59
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Saint-Hilaire?
Saint-Hilaire offers a range of outdoor activities including Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Hiking. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various skill levels. Visitors have rated routes in Saint-Hilaire an average of 4.33 out of 5 stars.
What are the best jogging routes in Saint-Hilaire?
The Gault Nature Reserve offers over 15 miles (25 km) of trails suitable for jogging through old-growth forests. These paths provide options for various fitness levels. More details can be found in the Running Trails around Saint-Hilaire guide.
Are there cycling routes in Saint-Hilaire?
Saint-Hilaire features an extensive cycling network, including more than 24 miles (39 km) of designated bike paths and shared routes. The region is also part of the 'Circuit des Trois Monts,' offering scenic rides. For detailed routes, consult the Cycling around Saint-Hilaire and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Hilaire guides.
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Saint-Hilaire?
The varied terrain of Saint-Hilaire, including hilly sections and the Gault Nature Reserve's trail system, provides opportunities for mountain biking. Specific routes and information are available in the MTB Trails around Saint-Hilaire guide.
What hiking trails are available in Saint-Hilaire?
The Gault Nature Reserve offers over 15 miles (25 km) of trails for hiking, ranging from easy paths suitable for families to more challenging options. These trails traverse old-growth deciduous forests. Further information is available in the Hiking around Saint-Hilaire guide.
Are there family-friendly routes in Saint-Hilaire?
Yes, the Gault Nature Reserve provides easy trails suitable for families and beginners. These paths allow for enjoyable outdoor experiences amidst nature. Many jogging and hiking routes are designed to accommodate various skill levels.
What natural features can be seen in Saint-Hilaire?
Saint-Hilaire is home to Mont Saint-Hilaire, a steep-sided mountain with several summits, and the Gault Nature Reserve, which protects over 2,470 acres (1,000 hectares) of old-growth forest. Lake Hertel is a central feature, attracting various bird species. The Dieppe Cliffs offer significant natural views.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Saint-Hilaire?
The Gault Nature Reserve, a primary outdoor area in Saint-Hilaire, generally has restrictions regarding pets on its trails to protect wildlife and the natural environment. Visitors should check specific regulations before bringing dogs.
How popular is Saint-Hilaire for outdoor activities on komoot?
Saint-Hilaire is a recognized destination on komoot, with more than 600 visitors having explored its routes. There are 4 routes recorded, which have received an average rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Saint-Hilaire?
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Hilaire, including Running Trails around Saint-Hilaire, Cycling around Saint-Hilaire, MTB Trails around Saint-Hilaire, Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Hilaire, and Hiking around Saint-Hilaire.
What is the official website for Saint-Hilaire?
The official website for information regarding the municipality of Saint-Hilaire is villemsh.ca. This site provides details on local services and attractions.
How can I contact Saint-Hilaire for more information?
For general inquiries about Saint-Hilaire, contact can be made by phone at +1-450-467-2542. For specific information about the Gault Nature Reserve, call 514-396-1958.
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