Saint-Élie-de-Caxton is a region located in Quebec's Mauricie area, characterized by its diverse topography at the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains. The landscape features numerous lakes, including Des Souris, Goulet, and Grand Long Lakes, alongside rivers with clear waters. This natural setting provides a varied environment suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, and touring cycling.
Saint-Élie-de-Caxton offers a range of outdoor activities for exploration. The area features 5 routes across various sports,…
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389
hikers
9.94km
02:50
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.82km
02:12
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160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.73km
01:14
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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207
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153km
06:59
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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158km
07:23
1,970m
1,970m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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54.2km
02:14
340m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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58.1km
02:24
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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runners
8.69km
01:09
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.6km
01:25
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.74km
00:47
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190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.80km
01:00
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
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60.3km
03:33
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.5km
02:11
540m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.4km
01:29
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.4km
01:55
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Élie-de-Caxton offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region features a diverse landscape with lakes and forests, providing suitable terrain for these sports. Komoot lists 5 routes in the area.
Saint-Élie-de-Caxton is situated in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada. It is nestled in the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains, characterized by its diverse topography and natural features.
Yes, Saint-Élie-de-Caxton features hiking trails, particularly within its forested zones. These trails offer viewpoints and opportunities to explore the natural environment. More information can be found in the guide Hiking around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton.
Yes, Saint-Élie-de-Caxton offers easy hikes and walks suitable for various fitness levels. Examples include the "Île du Sabot loop" and trails with views of the Caribou River. A dedicated guide for these routes is available: Easy hikes around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton.
Saint-Élie-de-Caxton is well-suited for road cycling, featuring scenic routes like the "Route des Lacs." This route winds through forested areas and alongside various bodies of water. Details on available routes are in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton.
The region supports both road cycling and touring cycling, with quiet roads and scenic routes. The "Route des Lacs" is particularly noted for its views of lakes and forests. Mountain biking is also a popular activity in the area.
Yes, Saint-Élie-de-Caxton provides trails suitable for jogging and trail running. These routes often utilize designated snowshoe and mountain biking trails. Information on these routes can be found in the guide Running Trails around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton.
The landscape includes numerous pristine lakes such as Des Souris, Goulet, and Grand Long Lakes. Rivers with clear water weave through the area, and the region is characterized by its "multicolored mountains" in the Laurentian foothills.
Saint-Élie-de-Caxton is known as the birthplace of storyteller Fred Pellerin, inspiring unique local landmarks. These include the "elf traverse" and the "pink peppermint tree." The "Garage de la culture" serves as a cultural hub for local artists.
Komoot users have rated the routes in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton highly, with an average rating of 4.68 out of 5 stars from 132 ratings. More than 2,500 visitors have explored the region using Komoot.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Easy hikes around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Élie-de-Caxton. Guides for running and touring cycling are also available.
The municipal office of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton can be reached by phone at +1-819-221-2839. Additional information about the region is available on their official website.

