Mont-Bell
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Mont-Bell

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter

Mont-Bell is a beautiful destination in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. In winter, the snowy landscapes provide picturesque trails to explore nature in all its glory.

Why go

Just a few hours from the city, Mont-Bell is a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its enchanting landscapes and diverse trails, you'll be captivated by the natural beauty of Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the well-marked trails of the park, perfect for all levels of hikers. Enjoy breathtaking panoramas and the tranquility of nature.
  • Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing: In winter, put on your skis or snowshoes and embark on an adventure on pristine trails, surrounded by the calm of the snow.
  • Biking and fatbiking: Test your skills on the mountain biking trails or opt for fatbiking in winter for a unique experience on snow.
  • Running: Enjoy the trails for a refreshing run in nature, perfect for recharging and getting some exercise.
  • Relaxation: After a day of activities, take the time to unwind and appreciate the serenity of the surroundings.

Nearby

Plan a picnic by a lake or simply relax in a quiet corner to enjoy the surrounding nature.

Getting there

From Rouyn-Noranda, expect about a 1-hour drive to reach Mont-Bell, an ideal trip for a day getaway.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather before your outing and bring enough water. The trails can vary in difficulty, so choose one that matches your level.

Sunset

The park's west orientation provides stunning sunsets over the lakes.

Wildlife

You may spot deer, birds, and possibly small mammals in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a helmet when biking and ensure you have the proper gear for weather conditions.

Rules

Respect the marked trails and park rules. Check the official website for updated information.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
None
Waves
Calm
Best season
May to October for summer activities; December to March for winter sports.
Suggested distance
3 to 10 km depending on the chosen trail.
Average time
1 to 4 hours depending on the activity and distance.
ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Course à pied
  • Fatbiking
  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Cycling
  • Mountain biking

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Salle de fartage
  • Walking trail
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Eau potable

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Mont-Bell?
At Mont-Bell, you can enjoy running, fat biking, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, cycling, and mountain biking.
Are there facilities for visitors?
Yes, Mont-Bell has a heated shelter, an observation tower, a waxing room, walking trails, and restrooms.
Is it possible to have a picnic on site?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for visitors.
Is Mont-Bell suitable for the whole family?
Yes, Mont-Bell is suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.
How can I get more information about Mont-Bell?
For more information, you can contact Mont-Bell at 819 737-2296.