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Le Petit Chamonix

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📍 44 rue de Chamonix, Matapédia, Québec, G0J1V0

Le Petit Chamonix is a peaceful lake surrounded by majestic mountains. It's an ideal spot for beginners looking to relax while enjoying the natural beauty of Gaspésie.

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Why go

Just a few hours' drive from major cities like Quebec and Montreal, Le Petit Chamonix is a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque lake offers a tranquil atmosphere and a variety of activities, ideal for a day with family or friends.

What to do

Enjoy the joys of alpine skiing and snowboarding on the surrounding slopes, suitable for beginners. For thrill-seekers, snow tubing is also available, perfect for kids and adults alike. Be sure to stop by the local bar for a warm drink after a day on the slopes.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax by the lake for a picnic or simply to enjoy the view. The place is perfect for recharging in nature.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 5-hour drive towards Gaspésie. If you are coming from Quebec City, the drive is approximately 3 hours.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before your visit and book your activities in advance, especially during peak season. Don't forget to bring potable water and snacks for your day.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type

Lake

Avg. depth

5 m

Length

2 km

Elevation

200 m

Place type

Alpine ski & snowboard resort

Region

Gaspésie

County

Avignon

Parking

Available

ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Alpine ski & snowboard resort — alpine skiing & snowboarding, snow tubing.

📍 Contact

44 rue de Chamonix, Matapédia, Québec, G0J1V0

County : Avignon

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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

Ski alpin / planche à neige

Recreation & discovery

Snow tubing

Facilities

Casiers
Restrooms
Bar
Shop
Cours de formation
Eau potable
Électricité
Wi-Fi
Réparation

Food & dining

Picnic area
Snack bar
Takeout
Permis d'alcool
Salle à manger

Accessibility

Adapted activities & equipment

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

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