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Grandes-Fourches circuit
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Grandes-Fourches circuit

Length33.1 mi
Elev. Gain1476 ft
Est. Steps76000
Road
Places to sit
Scenic view
Forest
Lake or River
Created by Alice

Grandes-Fourches circuit Introduction

Grandes-Fourches circuit is a 33.2 mile (76,000-step) route located near Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 1476 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Cantons-de-l'Est, Estrie, Québec, Canada

Attractions Near Grandes-Fourches circuit

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Bishop's University

Place
Bishop's University (French: Université Bishop's) is a small liberal arts university in Lennoxville, a borough of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It is one of three universities in the province of Quebec that teach primarily in English (the others being McGill University and Concordia University, both in Montreal).

Bishop's College School

Place
Bishop's College School or BCS founded in 1836 is a prestigious non-profit, bilingual independent school in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada for Grades 7 to 12 (Forms II to VII). BCS is the oldest independent school in Québec and the fourth oldest that still exists in Canada. It is at the heart of Québec's historic Eastern Townships.

Boroughs of Sherbrooke

Place
The city of Sherbrooke, Quebec is divided into six boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council.

Cégep de Sherbrooke

Place
The Cégep de Sherbrooke is a public pre-university college located in the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Its website indicates that it has an annual student population of more than 6,500 and over 750 paid staff members.

Amedée Roy Stadium

Place
Amedée Roy Stadium (French: Stade Amedée-Roy) is a baseball stadium in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Its address is 600 rue du Parc. It was used as a baseball venue for the 2013 Canada Games along with Julien Morin Stadium in Coaticook.

Rivière aux Saumons (Massawippi River tributary)

Place
The Rivière aux Saumons is a tributary of the Massawippi River which flows into the Saint-François River, a sub-tributary of the St. Lawrence River. It flows through the municipalities of Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton, Martinville, Compton, Cookshire-Eaton, Lennoxville, from Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.Forestry and agriculture are the main economic activities in this valley.

Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet

Place
The Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet is a 3,646-seat multi-purpose arena in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1965. Starting in 2012, this arena was renovated and is now home to the Sherbrooke Phoenix of the QMJHL.For the 1976 Summer Olympics in neighbouring Montreal, it hosted four women and five men's team handball matches.

North Hatley, Quebec

Place
North Hatley is a village of 750 people, located at the north end of Lake Massawippi. It is part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, Canada, also known as Estrie or Cantons de l'Est in French.Locals usually have to drive to the nearby towns of Magog or Sherbrooke to find big-city amenities, although there are smaller stores and cafés in the town which are open year-round.

Massawippi River

Place
The Massawippi River is a river in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is a tributary of the Saint Lawrence River.

Sherbrooke

Place
Sherbrooke (; French pronunciation: ​[ʃɛʁbʁuk]; Quebec French pronunciation [ʃɛʁbʁʊk]) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. Sherbrooke is situated at the confluence of the Saint-François (St. Francis) and Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec, coextensive with the city of Sherbrooke.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

33.1 mi

Elev. Gain

1476 ft

Est. Steps

76000
Created by
Alice
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