Interested in discovering the life of the greatest woodrunners of the 17th century in a vast cedar labyrinth? Animation, a mini-farm, obstacle courses, a café terrace, and plenty of fun await you. This activity is suitable for everyone and lasts between 1.5 to 2 hours, just 10 minutes from Shawin.

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Why go

Just 10 minutes from Shawin, the Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois immerses you in the fascinating world of 17th-century wood runners. A perfect getaway for adventure and nature lovers!

What to do

Explore a vast cedar maze while discovering the life of wood runners. The animations and mini-farm will delight both young and old. For thrill-seekers, the adventure modules provide a stimulating challenge. Don’t forget to take a break at the café-terrace to savor local delights while enjoying the scenery.

Nearby

After your adventure, enjoy a picnic by the water or relax in the surrounding nature. The area also offers beautiful hiking trails.

Getting there

From Shawin, it will take you about 10 minutes by car to reach the maze. It’s an easy and quick getaway!

Good to know

Plan to wear comfortable clothing and suitable shoes to explore the maze. Remember to bring water and snacks to make the most of your day.

Sunset

Favorable orientation for sunset viewing

Wildlife

You may spot various bird species and perhaps even small forest animals.

Safety tips

Be cautious while moving around the maze. Keep an eye on your children and stay hydrated.

Rules

Respect the grounds and follow the instructions of the staff. Check specific rules on the official website.

Information

Characteristics

Best season

Spring to fall

Average time

1.5 to 2 hours

Season

Spring to fall

Region

Mauricie

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois?

At Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois, you can participate in adventure sports such as climbing and via ferrata, explore a cedar maze, enjoy animations, visit a mini-farm, and use obstacle course modules.

Is Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois open year-round?

Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois is generally open during the summer season. For specific hours and availability, it is recommended to check the official website.

Who is this activity suitable for?

This activity is suitable for everyone, including families and groups of friends. Children can enjoy the obstacle course modules and the mini-farm, while adults can engage in adventure sports.

What should I bring for a visit to Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois?

It is recommended to bring comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, water, and possibly a picnic if you wish to enjoy the on-site café terrace.

Should I book in advance to visit Labyrinthe Coureur des Bois?

It is advisable to check if reservations are required, especially during peak times. Please consult the official website for more information.

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