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Mont Edouard

Mont Edouard

❄️ Winter🚴 Cycling🥾 Hiking🧗 Adventure
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📍 67 rue Dallaire, L'anse-Saint-Jean, Québec, G0V1J0📞 418 272-2927N° d’enregistrement 627731

Mont-Edouard, located in L’Anse-Saint-Jean in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, is a year-round outdoor destination. Winter: downhill skiing, backcountry skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and fat biking. Summer: hiking, mountain biking, platform camping at the summit, and a scenic overlook. A spectacular mountain setting overlooking the fjord.

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Why go

Visiting Mont Edouard means immersing yourself in an exceptional natural setting. The variety of activities on offer—ranging from downhill skiing to mountain biking—attracts outdoor enthusiasts. What’s more, the beauty of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region’s landscapes offers a relaxing and invigorating atmosphere, perfect for recharging your batteries.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the marked trails and admire the local flora and fauna.
  • Downhill skiing / snowboarding: Enjoy the snow-covered slopes for thrilling runs.
  • Mountain biking: Ride trails suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.
  • Snowshoeing: Set out on an adventure on snow-covered trails with snowshoes.
  • Fat biking: Explore the winter trails on a fat bike.
  • Lookout: Admire the panoramic views from the lookouts. An observation tower is also accessible at the top of the mountain.

Nearby

While you're in the area, explore the charming village of L'Anse-Saint-Jean, known for its spectacular scenery and water activities. Be sure to visit Saguenay Fjord National Park, which offers hiking trails and impressive lookout points.

Getting there

To get to Mont Edouard, take Route 170 from Saguenay or Charlevoix. Parking is available on site, making it easy to access the various activities and services.

Good to know

The best time to visit Mont Edouard is from June through mid-October for summer activities, while winter is perfect for skiing and snowshoeing. Be sure to bring the appropriate gear, including weather-appropriate clothing and water. Reservations for activities may be recommended during peak periods.

Safety tips

When participating in activities, be sure to wear warm clothes and check the weather forecast.

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At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type
Camping
Setting
Waterfront
Sites
63
Ready-to-camp
4
Capacity
63 campsites, 4 ready-to-camp
Season
Été
Opening
from December 30 to April 20
Difficulty
Difficile
Region
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
County
Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Pets
Oui
RentalToiletsDogs allowedCamping

Things to do

FatbikeRaquetteSki alpinSki de fondRandonnéeVélo de montagneVéloCourse en sentierPatin

Services & amenities

Wi-Fi

Site services

3 services (eau + élec. + égout)Sans service

Site types

RoulotteVan aménagéTente

Atmosphere

FamilialRustique

Languages

FrançaisAnglais

The stay

Practical info

📅 Season
Open year-round
📍 Contact
67 rue Dallaire, L'anse-Saint-Jean, Québec, G0V1J0
County : Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Registration no. 627731Source: SIT Québec open data. Confirm validity in the official Registry.
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Plage à proximité

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Mountain biking
  • Volleyball de plage
  • Fatbiking
  • Ice skating
  • Snowshoeing
  • Ski alpin / planche à neige
  • Cross-country skiing

Recreation & discovery

  • Belvédère

Equipment rental

  • Fatbiking
  • Mountain biking

Facilities

  • Abri pour manger
  • Accès Internet : connexion disponible
  • Accès Internet : sans fil gratuit
  • Bac de recyclage
  • Bloc sanitaire
  • Bois
  • Boutique / comptoir de vente
  • Douches gratuites
  • Eau potable courante
  • Électricité
  • Électricité - 15 ampères
  • Électricité - 30 ampères
  • Lavabos
  • Restrooms
  • Nomad stop (vanlife)
  • Camping d’hiver — Emplacement pour véhicule récréatif
  • Camping d’hiver — Halte nomade (espace vanlife)
  • Camping d’hiver — Prêt-à-camper

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Animaux de compagnie admis

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

Hiking

Hiking trails nearby

Trails located nearby — data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances computed from OSM tracks; verify on site.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Mount Edouard?
You can reach Mont Edouard by taking Route 170 from Saguenay or Charlevoix.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not allowed on the ski and bike trails or in the facilities. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times and are only permitted on the hiking and snowshoeing trails.
What's the best time of year to visit?
The best time to visit is from June to September for summer activities, and in the winter for skiing.
Is there parking available?
Yes, on-site parking is available for visitors.
How difficult are the trails?
The trails vary in difficulty, offering options for all skill levels.
What services are available on site?
Amenities include free showers, Internet access, and an on-site shop.
What activities are available at Mont Edouard Resort?
You can go downhill skiing, backcountry skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, hiking, and mountain biking.
Are there any on-site lodging options?
Yes, there is a mountain hut and several campgrounds, some with amenities and some without. In addition, during the winter, there are four mountain huts available for rent that are accessible only by skinning.
Can I rent equipment for the activities?
Yes, you can rent snowshoes, downhill skis, and mountain biking equipment. Please note that it’s best to reserve in advance during the winter, and that you must reserve online in advance during the summer.
What dining options are available on site?
The resort features a cafeteria and a bar. Open only during the winter season.
Are there bike rental services available on site?
Please visit the Mont Édouard website for information on mountain bike and fat bike rentals.

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Data source: Données Québec — SIT Québec (CC-BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 (data modified and enriched)