Quebec trails · Promenade Samuel-De Champlain

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain

A 6.4-mile out-and-back in Quebec, with 30 ft of climbing. Reaches Terrasse de la Pointe-à-Puiseaux and other summit/viewpoint destinations.

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Length

6.4 mi

Elevation gain

30 ft

Difficulty

Easy

Max grade

Steepest mile

+30 ft

Shape

out-and-back

Surface

Asphalt

Bikes

yes

Elevation profile

Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 6.4 miles.

3-D terrain

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Terrasse de la Pointe-à-Puiseaux (summit)
Plessis (viewpoint)
Dufferin (viewpoint)
Victoria (viewpoint)
Belvédère de Tequenonday (viewpoint)
Quai des Cageux (viewpoint)
Belvédère de la côte de Sillery (viewpoint)

Getting there

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain junction. 46.75562, -71.27228 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:30 a.m., the sun rises at 7:01 a.m. and sets at 6:00 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:30 p.m. (EDT) — 10 h 59 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 12.8-mile round trip takes roughly 4 h 46 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:47 a.m. — 6 h 13 min before sunset.