Passe Montagne Climbing School
🛶 Laurentides· Saint-Donat

Passe Montagne Climbing School

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature

The École d'escalade Passe Montagne, located in the beautiful Laurentians, offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts interested in hiking and adventure in nature. Whether in winter or summer, you can explore scenic trails and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Why go

Escape to the Laurentians, just a few hours from Montreal, to discover the École d'escalade Passe Montagne. This natural gem offers you an unforgettable experience by a lake with crystal-clear waters.

What to do

Join beginner-friendly training courses to enhance your climbing skills while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Explore nearby hiking trails, perfect for immersing yourself in nature and breathing in the fresh Laurentian air.

Hire a guide to discover the best climbing spots in the region while learning about safety and proper techniques.

Nearby

After a day of climbing, unwind by the lake for a picnic or a refreshing swim. The surrounding landscapes also offer many peaceful spots to relax.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this climbing school, a journey that will quickly immerse you in the beauty of the Laurentians.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your activities. Also, check the weather before you go and dress accordingly for a pleasant experience.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for watching sunsets.

Wildlife

You may spot waterfowl and perhaps even deer in the surrounding forests.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of weather conditions before heading out on the water.

Rules

Follow safety regulations and check the official site for detailed information.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
600 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
20 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
N/A
Waves
Calm
Best season
May to September
Suggested distance
For beginners, outings of 1 to 3 km are recommended.
Average time
1 to 2 hours depending on chosen activities.
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Services and activities

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Casiers
  • Interpretation panels
  • Service pavilion
  • Walking trail
  • Terrasse
  • Restrooms

On-site lodging

  • Yurt
  • Tent site
  • Oui

Services

  • Cours de formation
  • Guide accompagnateur

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What types of training courses are offered?
Passe Montagne Climbing School offers training courses for various experience levels.
Are there facilities for resting or dining?
Yes, there is a heated shelter, restrooms, and a service pavilion on site.
What types of accommodation are available?
The facility offers yurts and ground sites for camping.
Who are the activities suitable for?
The activities are suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.
How can I contact Passe Montagne Climbing School?
You can contact them by phone at 819 217-8558.