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La Cantonnière - Valley Trail / Bike
📍 Estrie· County Le Val-Saint-François· Richmond

La Cantonnière - Valley Trail / Bike

🥾 Hiking🚴 Cycling
📍 Richmond, Québec

La Cantonnière is a scenic trail that runs along the Magog River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding valley. This route is ideal for intermediate paddlers looking to explore the river's twists and turns while enjoying nature.

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Why go

Looking for a cycling getaway in a picturesque region? La Cantonnière, located in Estrie, offers the perfect blend of nature and adventure just a couple of hours from Montreal and Quebec City. Get ready to explore enchanting landscapes while enjoying the fresh air.

What to do

  • Biking on the trail: Enjoy stunning landscapes while riding the Valley trail, perfect for cyclists of all levels. The well-maintained paths will lead you through lush forests and open fields.
  • Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for wildlife in their natural habitat. Birds and small mammals can often be spotted along the trail.
  • Relaxing by the water: Take a break by the river to appreciate the tranquility of the area. It’s the perfect spot for a picnic or simply to recharge while listening to the flowing water.

Nearby

After a day of cycling, unwind by the river or organize a family picnic. The rest areas along the trail provide stunning views and a peaceful setting.

Getting there

La Cantonnière is easily accessible from Montreal and Quebec City, with a travel time of about 1.5 to 2 hours. Take the highway and follow the signs to reach the trail.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring enough water and snacks for your outing. Also, check the weather before you head out, as conditions can change quickly in Estrie.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
10 km
Elevation
200 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Estrie
County
Le Val-Saint-François
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

Trail — cycling.

📍 Contact
Richmond, Québec
County : Le Val-Saint-François
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Cycling

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

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