The Mauricie! A land of pioneers, log drivers and famous coureurs de bois, this region has long been renowned for its wide open spaces. Located in the populous center of southern
Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury
(Region: Québec City and Area, Charlevoix, Mauricie, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean)
To the north lies the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. To the south, the more populous Québec City area. In between sits a vast expanse of forests, lakes, rivers and valleys.
Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve was created in 1971 to protect wildlife and provide all Quebecers with improved access to hunting, fishing and outdoor recreational lands. The
Recognized above all for its exceptionally rich wildlife, Matane Wildlife Reserve offers visitors a stunning panorama of mountains and deep valleys furrowed by majestic rivers.
The Grandes-Fourches network offers the people of Sherbrooke and tourists various options to enjoy the region : 127 km of cycling and hiking trails, outdoor equipment rentals,
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre (Trail)
In the Baie des Chaleurs, discover the towns of Carleton-sur-Mer and Maria, which are brimming with natural attractions of all kinds. A network of about 30 km (18.6 mi.) of hiking
An immense free playground, which includes a bike path and 6 marked hiking trails. The trails are well-equipped, with bridges, picnic tables and scenic observation spots, with
The 100 kilometres of bicycle path/trails are one of Montréal Pôle des Rapides' chief claims to fame. In 2009, the banks of the St. Lawrence and the Lachine Canal trail were
Where the rivière des Prairies and the St. Lawrence River converge at the eastern tip of Montréal island, you will find a vast park comprised of marshes, fields and forests.
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre (Trail)
This holiday resort boasts three trails totalling 15 km that you can hike in the spring, summer and fall and explore by snowshoe in the winter. It also has 52 km in ski touring