La Traversée de Charlevoix offers breathtaking scenery with its lush valleys and majestic mountains. It is an ideal route for intermediate paddlers looking to explore the natural beauty of Quebec while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
Why go
La Traversée de Charlevoix is a true natural gem, offering breathtaking landscapes just a few hours from Quebec City. It's the perfect place for adventure enthusiasts looking to reconnect with nature.
What to do
Hiking: Traverse varied trails that will take you through lush forests and impressive panoramas. Hiking is a great way to explore the beauty of the area.
Running: Enjoy the fresh air and enchanting landscapes while getting your workout in. The well-maintained trails are perfect for a refreshing run.
Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing: In winter, the trails transform into a paradise for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing enthusiasts, allowing you to explore the area under a sparkling blanket of snow.
Nearby
After a day of activities, set up for a picnic in nature or simply relax by the riverside. The spaces are conducive to relaxation and appreciation of the surrounding tranquility.
Getting there
La Traversée de Charlevoix is about 1.5 hours from Quebec City. Take the road towards Charlevoix to enjoy this enchanting setting.
Good to know
Check the weather conditions before heading out and ensure you have the appropriate gear. Remember to stay hydrated, especially during hikes or runs.
Sunset
The area is known for its spectacular sunsets, offering breathtaking views.
Wildlife
You may spot deer, songbirds, and even rodents in the area, adding a touch of magic to your adventure.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket during water activities and be aware of weather conditions. Watch for signs of fatigue during hikes.
Rules
Respect marked trails and leave the environment as you found it. Check specific regulations on the official site.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Course à pied
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
Equipment rental
- Land sports gear
- Ski-raquettes
- Équipement de camping
- Snowshoes
On-site lodging
- Camping rustique
- Shelter
Services
- Eau potable
- Transport de bagages
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.