La Clé des Bois Ski Center
🛶 Centre-du-Québec· Saint-Pierre-Baptiste

La Clé des Bois Ski Center

❄️ Winter

The La Clé des Bois cross-country ski center, located in Centre-du-Québec, offers an unforgettable winter experience with its well-maintained cross-country ski trails. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the snowy landscapes while engaging in this sport that is accessible to everyone.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from the big city, the La Clé des Bois cross-country ski center is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, nature reveals itself in all its splendor, inviting you to recharge away from urban hustle.

What to do

  • Snowshoeing: Explore the marked trails winding through the forest. Snowshoeing is a great way to discover the winter landscapes while enjoying a physical activity accessible to everyone.
  • Cross-country skiing: Enjoy the well-maintained trails for an unforgettable cross-country skiing experience. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced, there are routes suitable for your level.
  • Wildlife observation: Take the time to observe the local fauna, which is particularly active in winter. Keep an eye out to spot birds and other animals in their natural habitat.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax with a picnic by the lake or rest on one of the wooden terraces. The tranquility of the area will allow you to fully recharge.

Getting there

From the nearest big city, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this little slice of paradise.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before your visit. Arrive early to enjoy the best snow conditions and don't forget to bring snacks and water to stay hydrated during your activities.

Sunset

The location offers stunning views to admire the sunset over the trails.

Wildlife

It is possible to observe birds like blue jays and mammals like squirrels and deer.

Safety tips

Wear appropriate clothing for winter conditions and ensure you have water and snacks. Be vigilant about trail signage.

Rules

Please adhere to the safety rules in effect on the trails and check the opening conditions on the official website.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
200 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
20 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
Winter, from December to March
Suggested distance
Routes suitable for beginners are available, with distances varying from 2 to 5 km.
Average time
The average time for an outing can vary from 1 to 2 hours depending on your level and the chosen route.
ParkingDogs allowed

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Snowshoes
  • Skis de fond

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Service pavilion

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at La Clé des Bois Cross-Country Ski Center?
The center offers snowshoeing and cross-country skiing activities.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, snowshoes and cross-country skis are available for land sports activities.
What types of facilities are available on site?
The center has a heated shelter and a service pavilion.
Are there dining options on site?
There is a picnic area available for visitors.
Who is La Clé des Bois Cross-Country Ski Center suitable for?
The center is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.