Le Genévrier / Fatbike
🛶 Charlevoix· Baie-Saint-Paul

Le Genévrier / Fatbike

❄️ Winter

Lake Le Genévrier is a peaceful spot, surrounded by picturesque landscapes of Charlevoix. Ideal for beginners, it offers a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Why go

Nestled in the heart of Charlevoix, Le Genévrier is a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. Just a few hours from the city, this serene lake offers a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with nature.

What to do

Explore the beauty of the lake by fatbiking on the surrounding trails. This sport allows you to explore the snowy landscape while enjoying the fresh air. You can also relax by the water and soak in the tranquility of the area. For the more adventurous, consider a hike in the nearby hills for stunning views of the region.

Nearby

After a day of activities, enjoy a picnic by the lake or relax while taking in the scenery. The green spaces around the lake are perfect for resting and recharging your batteries.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach Le Genévrier. It’s an ideal getaway for a day trip or a weekend.

Good to know

Don't forget to check the weather conditions before heading out. Bring water and snacks to stay energized during your adventures. Lastly, remember to respect the local wildlife.

Sunset

Known for its stunning sunsets over the lake.

Wildlife

You might spot deer, waterfowl, and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Wear a helmet and check snow conditions before heading out.

Rules

Stick to marked trails and safety regulations. Check local rules before your visit.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
200 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
20 °C
Prevailing winds
North
Current
Low
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
Winter
Suggested distance
Ideal for rides of 5 to 10 km on fatbike.
Average time
1 to 2 hours depending on your pace.

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Fatbiking

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Fatbiking

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Genévrier?
Genévrier mainly offers fatbike outings.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, fatbikes are available for rent.
How can I contact Genévrier for more information?
You can contact them at 877 435-6520.
Is Genévrier suitable for families?
Yes, the fatbike activity can be suitable for families, depending on the participants' experience level.
Are there dining services on site?
Information about dining services is not provided.