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La Forêt récréative de Val d'Or
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Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, the Val d'Or Recreational Forest is a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking winter or summer activities, this spot offers a multitude of options for the whole family.
What to do
- Hiking: Explore the marked trails and admire the natural beauty of the region. You’ll discover diverse wildlife and breathtaking views.
- Fatbiking: Feel the adrenaline rush as you ride down the fatbike trails. This sport is perfect for exploring snowy paths while having fun.
- Cross-country skiing: Glide along well-maintained trails and enjoy the fresh, crisp forest air. It’s a great way to stay active during winter.
Nearby
After a day of activities, relax by the lake shores or enjoy a family picnic. The spot is perfect for recharging amidst nature.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach the Val d'Or Recreational Forest. An ideal trip for a getaway into nature.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather before your visit and equip yourself accordingly. The trails can vary by season, so choose your activity wisely.
At a glance
Information
Characteristics
The stay
Practical info
Municipal park — fatbiking, aerial obstacle course, inline skating, ice skating, hiking.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Land activities
- Fatbiking
- Hébertisme
- Patinage à roues alignées
- Ice skating
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
- Kicksled
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
Recreation & discovery
- Autocueillette
- Snow tubing
- Motoneige
- ATV / quad
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Outdoor playground
- Casiers
- Showers
- Service pavilion
- Salle de fartage
- Walking trail
- Restrooms
- Vestiaire
- Cours de formation
- Eau potable
- Wi-Fi
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Borne de recharge pour vélo électrique
- Support à vélos
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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