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2.7 miles
Distance
-1,555 ft
Descent
00:15:00
Avg time
-1,555 ft
Altitude change
1,062 ft
Altitude min
2,617 ft
Altitude max
2,617 ft
Altitude start
1,063 ft
Altitude end
-10.8%
Grade
-39.8%
Grade max
2.2%
Grade min
105 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
148 ft
Distance flat
00:15:00
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La Baptême Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mont-Sainte-Anne DH Park
    Beaupré, Quebec
  • Ref Number
    #65
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #4818 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner

Piste de style «All-Mountain» accessible depuis le sommet de la montagne. Permet de rejoindre le réseau XC à la fin du sentier ou de poursuivre jusqu'à la base par la Grisante

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Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 67 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 851 rides
  • Last: Sep 3, 2026
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on Aug 29, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.25 (18 votes)
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        Directions to la-bapteme trailhead (47.087410, -70.931710)

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        youtuber Nouvelles Sections pour la Baptême au MSA!
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        14:22 | 163 | Aug 4, 2025 , Beaupré
        youtuber Qu'est-ce qu'on ferait pas pour donner un show...
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        2:07 | 692 | Jul 14, 2020 , Beaupré
        youtuber La fois que je suis aller descendre le MSA...
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        5:13 | 605 | Feb 26, 2020 , Beaupré
        LaBaptêmeEt LaGrisante
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        15:29 | 20 | Aug 4, 2026 , Beaupré

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        Frequently Asked Questions About La Baptême

        Where is La Baptême located?
        La Baptême is located in Mont-Sainte-Anne DH Park, Beaupré, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Mont-Sainte-Anne DH Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.08741, -70.93171.
        How hard is La Baptême?
        La Baptême is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for La Baptême?
        The trail has 1,555 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,062 ft to 2,617 ft.
        How long is La Baptême?
        La Baptême is 2.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on La Baptême?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on La Baptême. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride La Baptême?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride La Baptême are:
        • July (254 activities)
        • August (171 activities)
        • September (95 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access La Baptême? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to La Baptême are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride La Baptême?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride La Baptême. The trail is 2.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is La Baptême?
        La Baptême is a very popular trail. There have been 4,209 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,169 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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