📍 135 Rang St-François, Saint-Urbain, Québec, G0A 4K0

Adventure in Saint-Urbain awaits you with La Traversée de Charlevoix, a breathtaking route through stunning landscapes. Whether you're a cross-country skiing enthusiast or a hiker, this place offers a unique experience in nature.

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Why go

Visiting La Traversée de Charlevoix means immersing yourself in the wild beauty of Charlevoix. This route is ideal for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts, offering panoramic views of the mountains and the river. The atmosphere is friendly, making it a perfect place to recharge away from urban hustle.

What to do

  • Cross-country skiing: Traverse groomed trails suitable for all levels.
  • Hiking: Explore scenic paths through the forest.
  • Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for wild animals.
  • Photography: Capture spectacular landscapes in every season.
  • Picnicking: Enjoy a tasty break in a natural setting.

Nearby

Nearby, you can explore the village of Saint-Urbain, with its charming shops and restaurants. Be sure to visit the Grands-Jardins National Park, which offers many other outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.

Getting there

To reach La Traversée de Charlevoix, take Route 138 towards Saint-Urbain. Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access the skiing and hiking trails.

Good to know

The best time to visit is winter for cross-country skiing and spring for hiking. Bring weather-appropriate clothing, good shoes, and water. Be sure to check the weather before you go and respect local wildlife.

Safety tips

To ensure your safety, make sure you are well-equipped for outdoor activities. Wear warm clothing and extra layers, and don't forget to bring water. Be cautious on the trails and adhere to mountain safety rules.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
December to April
Type
Outdoor adventure site
Region
Charlevoix
County
Charlevoix
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Available
ParkingDogs allowed

Practical info

Outdoor adventure site

📍 Contact
135 Rang St-François, Saint-Urbain, Québec, G0A 4K0
County : Charlevoix
Official site →

Services and activities

Services

  • Chiens (en laisse) admis
  • Autobus

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

Frequently asked questions

Is there access for pets?
Yes, dogs are allowed on the trails, but must be leashed.
What is the difficulty level of the trails?
The trails are suitable for various levels, from beginner to expert.
Are there transportation services available?
Yes, a bus service is available to access the trails.
What is the best season to visit?
Winter is ideal for cross-country skiing, while spring is perfect for hiking.
Are there facilities on-site?
Facilities may vary, it's recommended to check the official site.

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