Camp Fortune
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Camp Fortune

❄️ Winter

Camp Fortune is set in a beautiful natural setting, surrounded by forests and hills. It is an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to explore the river's rapids and enjoy the wild beauty of the area.

Why go

Just a few minutes from Ottawa, Camp Fortune is the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or relaxation, this site offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

What to do

Enjoy the alpine skiing and snowboarding slopes that stretch across varied terrain for all skill levels. If you're looking to enhance your skills, training courses are available to help you master the art of sliding. After a day on the slopes, unwind at a cozy bar where you can share your adventures with fellow enthusiasts.

Nearby

After a day of activities, you can enjoy a picnic in the surrounding green spaces or simply relax while admiring the mountain views. It's the perfect spot to recharge your batteries.

Getting there

From Ottawa, expect about a 20-minute drive to reach Camp Fortune. Easy access for a day of escape.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring appropriate clothing for the cold weather and to check the weather conditions before heading out. Also, consider booking your courses in advance to secure your spot.

Sunset

Recommended for spectacular sunset views

Wildlife

You may spot deer, birds, and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear appropriate safety gear and be aware of weather conditions. Ensure you are well-equipped for the cold.

Rules

Please respect local regulations regarding outdoor activities and check official sites for up-to-date information.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Recommended level
Intermediate
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
5 km
Elevation
150 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
North
Current
Moderate (river)
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
December to March
Suggested distance
N/A for water activities
Average time
N/A for water activities
ParkingToilets

Practical info

Camp Fortune offers outdoor activities, including kayaking and canoeing.

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KayakCanoeSUPParkingRestroomsDining
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Services and activities

Land activities

  • Ski alpin / planche à neige

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Casque
  • Planche à neige
  • Planche à neige - taille enfant
  • Skis alpins
  • Skis alpins - taille enfant

Facilities

  • Casiers
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Snack bar
  • Permis d'alcool
  • Salle à manger
  • Service de traiteur

Services

  • Bar
  • Cours de formation

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Camp Fortune?
Camp Fortune offers alpine skiing and snowboarding, as well as training courses.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, equipment for terrestrial sports activities, as well as alpine skis and snowboards, are available for rent.
What types of accommodations are available on-site?
Accommodation information is not provided, please contact Camp Fortune for more details.
Is the site accessible for groups?
Yes, Camp Fortune is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.
Are there dining options on-site?
Yes, Camp Fortune has a snack bar, a dining room, and offers catering services.