Summit Woods, the Mountain’s Hidden Gem
Explore a lesser-known part of Mount Royal by venturing into Summit Woods, a preserved natural area in the middle of Westmount.
Little frequented, Summit Woods is a hidden gem on Mount Royal. This hike invites you to walk through wooded trails where nature reigns supreme. Discover the history of this protected space, its unique biodiversity, and how its landscape has evolved over the years. From dense forests to unexpected viewpoints, this route reveals a new side of the mountain, far from the busier trails.
Meeting point: Côte-des-Neiges Metro Station, 5316 Côte-des-Neiges Rd., Montréal (Québec) H3T 1Y2
Type of excursion: pedestrian | 12 and older
Distance and Trail difficulty: approximately 3km | intermediate
Duration: 2.5h
Rate (plus taxes and Eventbrite fees):
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Ages 12 to 25:
21,50$special for les Amis's 40th anniversary: $12.90 -
Regular:
25$ -
65 and over:
21,50$special for les Amis's 40th anniversary: $12.90
Date and Schedule:
| Dates | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Saturday, September 12, 2026 |
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| Saturday, October 24 2026 |
2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Notes:
- This walk is geared for individuals aged 12 and older. Please note that every child must be accompanied by an adult.
- This activity is offered in French, but questions in English are welcome.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
