Discover the wild beauty of Chaudière-Appalaches through the hiking trails of Les Sentiers de l'inconnu. Whether in summer or winter, these paths provide a complete immersion in nature, featuring breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Why go
Just a few hours from Quebec City, Les Sentiers de l'inconnu offers a perfect escape to reconnect with nature. Enjoy a stunning setting where every step brings you closer to an unforgettable adventure.
What to do
- Fatbike: Explore the snowy trails on a fatbike. The sensation of gliding over the snow is simply incredible and will allow you to discover breathtaking landscapes.
- Snowshoeing: Set out to explore the marked trails on snowshoes. This activity is accessible to everyone, making it ideal for soaking in the tranquility of the area.
- Cross-country skiing: For gliding enthusiasts, cross-country skiing offers the chance to cover miles of well-maintained trails while enjoying the fresh, pure air of the forest.
Nearby
After a day of activities, relax by having a picnic along the trails or simply admire the beauty of the landscape. The rest areas are perfect for recharging.
Getting there
From Quebec City, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach Les Sentiers de l'inconnu, a journey that is worth it for an immersion in nature.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather conditions before you head out. The trails are well-marked, but it's always good to have a map just in case. Don't forget to bring appropriate gear to fully enjoy your day.
Sunset
The trails offer a beautiful view of the sunset, especially in the evening.
Wildlife
You might spot deer, squirrels, and various birds along your journey.
Safety tips
Wear appropriate clothing for the cold and ensure you have water and snacks. Be sure to check trail conditions before heading out.
Rules
Respect the signage and safety rules in effect on the trails. Check specific regulations on the official website.
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Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Fatbiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
Equipment rental
- Land sports gear
- Fatbiking
- Snowshoes
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Casiers
- Restrooms
- Vestiaire
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