{"id":8409,"date":"2022-01-26T10:36:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T15:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourismebrome-missisquoi.ca\/?p=8409"},"modified":"2022-01-26T16:32:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T21:32:30","slug":"five-not-to-be-missed-hiking-trails-to-enjoy-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourismebrome-missisquoi.ca\/en\/blogue\/five-not-to-be-missed-hiking-trails-to-enjoy-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"FIVE NOT-TO-BE-MISSED HIKING TRAILS TO ENJOY THIS WINTER"},"content":{"rendered":"

More than ever, nature is inviting us to reenergize and care for our wellbeing.\u00a0Hiking is an ideal activity to enjoy nature during winter. Follow us as we offer you a brief overview of some outings to include in your plans for a perfect winter! <\/strong><\/p>\n

PARC D\u2019ENVIRONNEMENT NATUREL DE SUTTON \u2014 THE DOS DE L\u2019ORIGNAL LOOP<\/em><\/h2>\n

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Located only a few minutes outside the town of Sutton, the Parc d\u2019environnement naturel de\u00a0Sutton (PENS) is the ideal playground for all outdoor activity enthusiasts. Plan a half-day to complete this more than 7\u00a0km loop with a steep climb and descent, so you can pause to admire the different magnificent views overlooking the Sutton skill hill and Mount Orford. Please note that the PENS trails can be muddy or icy during the winter months. Therefore, a good pair of boots, walking poles, and crampons are essential for a safe and fun outing.<\/p>\n

Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

FRELIGHSBURG\u2019S MUNICIPAL PARK TRAILS <\/em><\/h2>\n

Ideal for families or people looking for less demanding trails, these paths, totalling about four kilometres, offer a rich natural setting with a majestic mixed-essence forest, the Pike River, and impressive varieties of little-known bird species. A stairway will take visitors up to their ultimate reward offering a panoramic view overlooking the town of Frelighsburg, its two church bell towers and Mount Pinacle. Dogs are welcome on a leach.<\/p>\n

COLDBROOK PATH<\/em><\/h2>\n

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This 3.3\u00a0km wooded trail will take you from the village of Knowlton to Trestle Cove along the shores of Brome Lake and Douglass Beach. Well marked without any steep sections, this linear trail will please outdoor enthusiasts looking for a family escapade, for taking the dog out, or simply to fill up on vitamin D! The Coldbrook Path is accessible for walking, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.<\/p>\n

Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

SENTIER DU MONT GALE \u2013 SUMMIT LOOP<\/em><\/h2>\n

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This is the perfect trail for intermediate level hikers looking for beautiful landscapes. The Boucle du\u00a0Sommet, the summit loop, is one of the prettiest municipal trails of Ville de\u00a0Bromont with its two outlooks: the Halte du\u00a0Berger and the Sommet du\u00a0Lac Gale. And, since the BALNEA spa is only a few minutes from the trail, why not reserve a comforting massage to relax your after-hike muscles!<\/p>\n

Download the map<\/a><\/p>\n

PLEIN AIR SUTTON<\/h2>\n

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Sutton offers an exceptional microcosm for practising your favourite winter sports! Its network of hiking trails set in the heart of the mountain preserves a century-old forest. You can enjoy more than twelve kilometres of trails with easy and intermediate level routes set along the Cook River. Plein Air Sutton also offers snowshoe and crampon rentals at their Welcome Centre for those who would like to initiate themselves to these winter activities before investing in equipment for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n

Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

No matter which trails you\u2019ll prefer for your outings, dress warmly, don\u2019t forget your snowshoes and\/or crampons, and more importantly, stay safe! Have a great season!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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