Pierre-Yves St-Onge

In 2017, while thru-hiking the AT, I decided to also hike at home and ended up hiking the IAT (International Appalachian Trail) in the province of Québec. I fell in love with this trail, and since almost nobody thru-hike it, I decided to be a voice for this little known stretch of dirt.

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Seven Must-Do Day Hikes on the International Appalachian Trail

Seven Must-Do Day Hikes on the International Appalachian Trail

Gaspé Peninsula is a wide and sparsely populated area covered by forest and mountains. The IAT traverse the length of the peninsula, but not

Jan 31, 2018 : Pierre-Yves St-Onge
Best Sections of the International Appalachian Trail

Best Sections of the International Appalachian Trail

From mountaintops, farmland walks, and the sea, the International Appalachian Trail in Quebec offers a wide variety of landscapes and terrains. I

Dec 2, 2017 : Pierre-Yves St-Onge
The International Appalachian Trail in Québec: Where the Mountains Reach the Sea

The International Appalachian Trail in Québec: Where the Mountains Reach the Sea

The IAT-QC it is a great mini thru-hike with lots of different sceneries and a great finish. You walk on farmlands, fjord rivers, goes up and down mountains, cross two national parks, walk on the shore of St-Lawrence River, walk on snow patches in the heat of July and finish at the “End of the world”, where the continental Appalachian mountains meet the sea.

Oct 21, 2017 : Pierre-Yves St-Onge