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Gault Nature Reserve – Lake Hertel loop from Mont-Saint-Hilaire

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Gault Nature Reserve – Lake Hertel loop from Mont-Saint-Hilaire

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Gault Nature Reserve – Lake Hertel loop from Mont-Saint-Hilaire

03:16

10.3km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve Naturelle Gault

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.08 km

Chute Trail

Highlight • Trail

1.28 km

Waterfall and Rocky Trail

Highlight • Waterfall

3.72 km

Gault Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Owned by McGill University since 1958, Gault Nature Reserve protects about 1,000 hectares of old-growth forest and wetlands on the rugged slopes of Mont Saint-Hilaire. Over 25 kilometres of trails …

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4.70 km

Hertel Lake

Highlight • Lake

Recreation in Hertel Lake is strictly prohibited. You can't even fish in it, thanks to its status as a carefully monitored component of McGill University's Gault Nature Reserve. With that …

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.26 km

1.38 km

1.27 km

389 m

Surfaces

7.12 km

1.50 km

1.38 km

293 m

Elevation

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Friday 7 August

29°C

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26 %

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