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Parc de la Chute-Montmorency during winter The Manoir is magical in winter time, and the same is true for Montmorency Falls. In very cold weather, the fine splashes projected by the waterfall eventually freeze and form, at the foot of the falls, the famous Sugarloaf, a very impressive natural ice cone.
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Its dimensions resulting in its thick, tapered, block type appearance reminded us of other large waterfalls of similar appearance around the world. Specifically, we thought of Montmorency Falls as a more developed and smaller version of Kaieteur Fallsin Guyana (said to be 226m tall and 100m wide). It also seemed like a more tapered version of Skoga...
We say Chute Montmorency felt urban because there was a dam just upstream from its top. This infrastructure made it seem like the Montmorency River flowed over a man-made wall before making its huge plunge down the nearly vertical rock face. There was also a busy highway a little further downstream of the falls, making it very easy to rubberneck wh...
Even though Julie and I prefer waterfalls in their natural state, we did see some benefits to all this development. For starters, we were able to appreciate Chute Montmorency from a variety of viewing angles. The walking route was shaped like a large backwards “C” going over, around, and below the waterfall, before completing the loop by going up a...
After buying the tickets at the Lower Terminal, we were finally able to ride the cable car back up to the Manoir Montmorency to complete the loop. As of our visit in October 2013, the cost of our cable car ride was $20 CAD. During the cable car ride, we got to see an angled view of the Chute Montmorency, but we had to put up with the glare from the...
Chute Montmorency (Montmorency Falls) resides near Quebec City in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is currently adminstered by Sepaq on behalf of the government of Quebec. For information or inquiries as well as current conditions, visit their website.
10,360 reviews. #16 of 272 things to do in Quebec City. State ParksParksWaterfalls. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM. Write a review. About. These 275-foot falls on the Montmorency River tower higher than even the legendary Niagara Falls.
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The waterfall is an awe-inspiring 83 m/272', a full one and a half times higher than Niagara Falls. You can admire stunning views from the cable car, from zipeline or via ferrata, from the many lookout points throughout the site or from the stairs climbing up the side of the promontory.
Where is the best place to hike in Parc national de la Chute-Montmorency? According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Parc national de la Chute-Montmorency is Montmorency Falls Park, which has a 4.3 star rating from 362 reviews. This trail is 2.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 531 ft.
