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Centre Castor / Mountain Biking

Centre Castor / Mountain Biking

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🚴 Cycling
📍 Route Bilodeau, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Québec, G0A4S0

Centre Castor is an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a lake surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Perfect for intermediate paddlers, the site offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Quebec City, Centre Castor is the perfect spot for a nature getaway. Whether you are a mountain biking enthusiast or looking for a relaxing day by the water, this site offers a variety of activities for everyone.

What to do

  • Mountain Biking: Explore well-maintained trails suitable for all levels and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the region. The well-kept paths will provide you with an exhilarating experience in nature.
  • Relaxing by the Lake: Enjoy a moment of tranquility by settling near the lake. It's the perfect spot to read a book or simply admire the scenery.
  • Visit the Boutique: Don't forget to stop by the center's boutique, where you can find gear and souvenirs related to your adventure.

Nearby

After a day of activities, why not have a picnic by the lake or simply relax in one of the green spaces of the center? The surrounding landscapes are perfect for recharging.

Getting there

Centre Castor is located about 2 hours' drive from Quebec City. Head towards the Capitale-Nationale and follow the signs to the center.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather before your visit, as it can influence your experience. Also, bring water and snacks to stay energized throughout the day.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
200 m
Place type
Mountain bike / fatbike centre
Region
Capitale-Nationale
County
La Jacques-Cartier
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Mountain bike / fatbike centre — mountain biking.

📍 Contact
Route Bilodeau, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Québec, G0A4S0
County : La Jacques-Cartier
Official site →

Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Mountain biking

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Service pavilion
  • Restrooms
  • Shop
  • Salle : jusqu'à 150 personnes
  • Terrasse : jusqu'à 60 personnes

Food & dining

  • BBQ available
  • Cafétéria
  • Snack bar
  • Permis d'alcool
  • Salle à manger

Services

  • Accès signalisé (panneaux bleus)
  • Borne de recharge électrique
  • Réservation de l'établissement entier
  • Réservation obligatoire
  • Tarif de groupe
  • Groupes : à partir de 25 personnes

Accessibility

  • Adapted activities & equipment

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

Hiking

Hiking trails nearby

  • 0.9 km
  • 0.7 km
  • 0.7 km

Trails located nearby — data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances computed from OSM tracks; verify on site.

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Data source: Données Québec — SIT Québec (CC-BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 (data modified and enriched)