The Wood Runners
🛶 Laval· Laval

The Wood Runners

❄️ Winter

The Wood Runners, located in Laval, provide an exceptional winter experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the beauty of snowy landscapes while engaging in outdoor activities such as snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.

Why go

Just minutes from Laval, Les Coureurs de boisés offers a perfect nature getaway for rejuvenation. Whether you're a cross-country skiing enthusiast or simply seeking tranquility, this spot is ideal for reconnecting with nature.

What to do

Take advantage of the cross-country skiing trails that wind through the woods, providing an immersive experience in nature. If you prefer a quiet break, settle into a peaceful spot to enjoy a good book or simply admire the scenery. Facilities allow you to stay connected with Wi-Fi, perfect for sharing your moments in the great outdoors.

Nearby

Plan a picnic in a quiet corner to enjoy a meal in nature. Relaxation areas are perfect for unwinding after a day of skiing.

Getting there

From Laval, expect about a 20 to 30-minute drive to reach Les Coureurs de boisés. A quick getaway for a fast immersion in nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring drinking water and snacks for your day. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out and ensure you have the proper gear for a safe outing.

Sunset

Beautiful sunset views in certain spots

Wildlife

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

Safety tips

Always wear appropriate clothing for the cold and ensure you are visible. Inform someone of your itinerary.

Rules

Respect the trails and other users. Check local regulations in effect.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
Winter, ideal for cross-country skiing
Suggested distance
Varies by trails, but generally 5 to 10 km
Average time
About 1 to 3 hours depending on your pace
Parking

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Cross-country skiing

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Casiers
  • Salle de fartage

Food & dining

  • Salle à manger

Services

  • Eau potable
  • Wi-Fi

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered on site?
Les Coureurs de boisés offers cross-country skiing as the main activity.
Are there facilities for dining?
Yes, there is a dining room available for visitors.
What services are available for visitors?
Services include potable water and wireless internet access.
Is the site accessible for groups?
Yes, the site is suitable for groups as well as adults, teenagers, and children.
Are there facilities available for cross-country skiing?
The site has a waxing room and lockers for equipment.