more stats
1,050 ft
Distance
28 ft
Climb
00:01:12
Avg time
30 ft
Altitude change
384 ft
Altitude min
414 ft
Altitude max
384 ft
Altitude start
413 ft
Altitude end
2.9%
Grade
0.3%
Grade max
6%
Grade min
945 ft
Distance climb
00:01:12
Avg time

Alcove Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Nakkertok
    Gatineau, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #5946 in Nordic Skiing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #546 in Nordic Skiing · Quebec
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Nakkertok

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AI Generated Description

Alcove is a 320 m moderately popular green difficulty machine groomed trail located near Gatineau Quebec. This nordic ski only trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 9 m green climb. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Day-use fee required for non-members

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Alcove Trail Reports

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Feb 4, 2026 @ 6:02pm (America/Toronto)
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Jan 21, 2026 @ 6:24pm (America/Toronto)
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Jan 3, 2026 @ 9:24am (America/Toronto)
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Apr 22, 2025 @ 7:51pm
Apr 22, 2025
 reporter This was the last weekend. Thank you to all the skiers that have come out this year.
Jan 20, 2025 @ 8:00pm
Jan 20, 2025
 reporter Most the network has been groomed with the Pisten Bully and Waterfall, the Jump and Weber pond have been Ginzu groomed.
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Snow Groomed
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Alcove located?
      Alcove is located in Nakkertok, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Nakkertok trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.53283, -75.71761.
      ▼ How hard is Alcove?
      Alcove is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Alcove?
      Alcove has 28 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 384 ft to 414 ft.
      ▼ Is Alcove a point to point trail?
      Alcove is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Alcove?
      Alcove is 1,050 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Alcove?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Alcove. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Alcove? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Alcove are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ski Alcove?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ski Alcove. The trail is 1,050 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Alcove?
      Alcove is a moderately popular trail. There have been 56 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 64 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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