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The Gravelée des Rives
📍 Estrie· County Sherbrooke· Sherbrooke

The Gravelée des Rives

🚴 Cycling🥾 Hiking
📍 2322 Rue de la Pointe, Sherbrooke, Québec, J1K 0A6

This gravel route runs alongside vast bodies of water and passes through charming North American villages, where nature and culture meet. Each day reveals lakeside panoramas, friendly stops, and peaceful gravel roads, inviting you to explore the Eastern Townships in an adventurous spirit. Ideal for a stay that is both sporty and contemplative, the Gravelée des Rives is designed for cyclists seeking space and disconnection, offering an immersion in a natural territory where water shapes the landscapes and sets the rhythm for each stage of the journey.

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Why go

Just a few hours' drive from Montreal, La Gravelée des Rives offers the perfect escape in the Eastern Townships. Be captivated by its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for an outdoor adventure.

What to do

  • Cycling on gravel roads: Explore the picturesque trails winding along the bodies of water and through charming villages. Each pedal stroke brings you closer to nature and local culture.
  • Scenic stops: Take advantage of friendly halts to admire the lakeside views and recharge before continuing your journey. These breaks are perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
  • Village exploration: Take the time to discover the small villages along your route, each with its own charm and uniqueness. You might even enjoy tasting local specialties.

Nearby

After a day of cycling, relax by the water or enjoy a picnic in one of the many green spaces. The possibilities are endless for savoring the tranquility of the area.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about 1.5 to 2 hours of driving to reach La Gravelée des Rives. A straightforward journey that will quickly immerse you in a calming natural environment.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your bike in good condition and check the weather before you go. Also, remember to stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type
Trail
Region
Estrie
County
Sherbrooke

The stay

Practical info

Trail — cycling.

📍 Contact
2322 Rue de la Pointe, Sherbrooke, Québec, J1K 0A6
County : Sherbrooke
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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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Data source: Données Québec — SIT Québec (CC-BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 (data modified and enriched)