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Quebec trails · Sentier international des Appalaches

Sentier international des Appalaches

A 24.8-mile point-to-point in Quebec, with 3,044 ft of climbing. Reaches Mont Blanc and other lake/summit/waterfall destinations.

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Length
24.8 mi
Elevation gain
3,044 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
58%
Steepest mile
+1,291 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
15.3 mi
Shape
point-to-point
Surface
Ground

Elevation profile

442 – 3,483 ft1471013161922

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 9,549 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Sentier international des Appalaches

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

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Terrain graded T4 (SAC scale) — exposed or hands-on hiking reported on part of this route.

Getting there

Sentier international des Appalaches access — parking nearby, restroom. 48.81760, -66.75038 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:13 a.m., the sun rises at 6:45 a.m. and sets at 5:39 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:11 p.m. (EDT) — 10 h 54 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 24.8-mile route takes roughly 10 h 42 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 5:27 p.m. — 12 min before sunset.

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