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Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Wetland · Forest

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Discover the natural beauty of Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon, Canada. With an expansive area of 29488.5 acres, this park offers a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The ...

Discover the natural beauty of Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon, Canada. With an expansive area of 29488.5 acres, this park offers a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The diverse landscape of forests, mountains, and valleys provides the ideal setting for outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's numerous trails cater to all levels of walkers and hikers, making it the ultimate destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With varying lengths and difficulty levels, the routes ensure an enjoyable experience for all visitors. Embrace the tranquility of Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud as you explore its network of trails. The park features the renowned South Side Trail, which spans 1.5 miles and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. With a rating of 4.0 and positive reviews, this trail is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable walking or hiking experience. Whether you prefer a short, scenic walk or a longer, more challenging trek, the park's diverse routes cater to a range of preferences. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the park as you embark on an invigorating outdoor adventure. For those eager to embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure, Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon is the ultimate destination. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the park's idyllic setting and well-maintained trails ensure a fulfilling experience for all. As you plan your visit, remember to download Pacer Pedometer for comprehensive information about the park's routes, amenities, and more. Get ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and serene ambiance of this remarkable park, where every step leads to new discoveries and memorable moments.

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Walking and Hiking in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon, Canada, offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its diverse range of amenities, including multiple parking lots, restrooms, a leisure playground, a sports center, various viewpoints such as Belvédère, shelters, and showers, this park ...

Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud in Saint-Philémon, Canada, offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its diverse range of amenities, including multiple parking lots, restrooms, a leisure playground, a sports center, various viewpoints such as Belvédère, shelters, and showers, this park caters to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts seeking an active and refreshing experience. Whether you're interested in a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, this park provides the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable outdoor activity.

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Websitehttps://massifdusud.com/

Essential Amenities in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

Playground
Restroom
Parking lot

Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud Sport Facilities

Sports center

Things to See in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

Viewpoint

Belvédère

Other Amenities in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

Shelter

Shower

Best Walking Routes in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

#1 - South Side Trail
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Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

South Side Trail is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - The rebel
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

The rebel is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Beaudoin Trail
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Beaudoin Trail is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 324.7 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud Leaderboard

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josh
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Steeve
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4Isabelle
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5Julie
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6Alain Bouchard
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7Michael
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8PacerPal
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9Renee
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10Mongeaulouise
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FAQs About Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

Where is the best place to walk in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

The South Side Trail is highly recommended for walkers and hikers in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud. It has a rating of 4.0 and has received positive reviews from the Pacer community. The trail is 1.5 miles long and can be completed in approximately 25 minutes.

How many routes are in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

Currently, there is one main route in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud, which is the South Side Trail. However, additional routes may be added in the future.

Which is the longest route in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

The longest route in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud is the South Side Trail, which spans 1.5 miles. This trail offers a great opportunity for a longer walk or hike in the park.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

Yes, the park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground for walkers and hikers.

How accessible is Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

The park is accessible with parking lots available for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

The park offers a sports centre for various sports activities, providing opportunities for sports enthusiasts to engage in physical activities.

What is the best season to walk in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

The best season for walking in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud is typically late spring to early fall. During this time, the weather is generally milder, and the trails are more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

In Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud, you can expect a mix of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm, with occasional rain showers. Fall brings cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage. Winter is cold and snowy, making it ideal for winter sports like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud?

Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, black bears, moose, and various bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat while enjoying the park's trails.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

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Latest Check-ins at Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

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Total Check-ins at Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud

RankingCheck-ins
alain.burger
4
josh
3
Steeve
2
4Isabelle
2
5Julie
2
6Alain Bouchard
2
7Michael
1
8PacerPal
1
9Renee
1
10Mongeaulouise
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Parc régional du Massif-du-Sud
#1- South Side Trail
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Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

South Side Trail is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- The rebel
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

The rebel is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Beaudoin Trail
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Beaudoin Trail is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 324.7 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- The Lurch
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m

The Lurch is a 0.2 mile (365-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Crossing Trail
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Length: 2.1 milesEst. Time: 35m

Crossing Trail is a 2.1 mile (5,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 410 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- La Manitou
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

La Manitou is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 131.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Grives Ridge Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m

Grives Ridge Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 642.9 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- La Serpentine
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

La Serpentine is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Giants Trail
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Length: 5 milesEst. Time: 1h2m

Giants Trail is a 5 mile (11,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 1062.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- The Great Maneuvers
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

The Great Maneuvers is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 72.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#11- Path of the Walls
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m

Path of the Walls is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#12- Le French Connection
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Le French Connection is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#13- Springs Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m

Springs Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#14- Gates of Hell Trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Gates of Hell Trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#15- Massif-du-Sud Regional Park - Traversée Trail
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Length: 10.4 milesEst. Time: 2h2m

Massif-du-Sud Regional Park - Traversée Trail is a 10.4 mile (24,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Quebec, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 2548.6 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#16- La Transit Express
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

La Transit Express is a 0.2 mile (471-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#17- Trail of the Dryads
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

Trail of the Dryads is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 331.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#18- Mont Chocolat Trail
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 18m

Mont Chocolat Trail is a 1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 413.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#19- Dryads Trail
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

Dryads Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 331.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#20- Springs Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m

Springs Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Saint-Luc-de-Bellechasse, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#21- Versant Trail
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 33m

Versant Trail is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Saint-Luc-de-Bellechasse, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#22- Mont Saint-Magloire Trail
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Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 45m

Mont Saint-Magloire Trail is a 2.6 mile (6,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 154.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#23- The Robineuse
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

The Robineuse is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#24- The Buck Trail
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Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m

The Buck Trail is a 1.2 mile (2,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 75.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#25- Wall Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m

Wall Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#26- The Medieval
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

The Medieval is a 0.8 mile (1,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 52.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#27- Crête des Grives Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m

Crête des Grives Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 642.9 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#28- The Engine Heater
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

The Engine Heater is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 59 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#29- Mountain skiing - Return
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m

Mountain skiing - Return is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#30- Slousse Trail
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Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

Slousse Trail is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 511.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#31- The Long Game
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m

The Long Game is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 6.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#32- The Maple Grove
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

The Maple Grove is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 337.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#33- Rock Shelter Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m

Rock Shelter Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 173.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#34- Gates of Hell Trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Gates of Hell Trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#35- Mont Saint-Magloire trail
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Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 21m

Mont Saint-Magloire trail is a 1.2 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#36- Mont Chocolat trail
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 18m

Mont Chocolat trail is a 1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 413.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#37- Slousse trail
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Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

Slousse trail is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 511.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#38- Valley Trail
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m

Valley Trail is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 108.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#39- Winter only
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m

Winter only is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#40- Northern Hills Trail
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m

Northern Hills Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 629.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#41- The Calf Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

The Calf Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 3.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#42- The coast at Ti-Père
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m

The coast at Ti-Père is a 0.2 mile (361-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#43- Ravages Trail
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Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h38m

Ravages Trail is a 4.2 mile (9,500-step) route located near Saint-Philémon, Québec. This route has an elevation gain of about 1167.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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