Mont Grand-Fonds, located in the heart of Charlevoix, is a popular destination for hiking in summer and winter activities. The well-marked trails provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, whether under summer greenery or a snowy blanket in winter.
Why go
Nestled in the stunning Charlevoix region, Mont Grand-Fonds is a true oasis for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Just a few hours from Quebec City, it promises the perfect escape into nature.
What to do
- Hiking: Explore the marked trails winding through picturesque landscapes, offering breathtaking views.
- Alpine skiing and snowboarding: Enjoy the well-maintained slopes for an unforgettable day of sliding, whether you're a beginner or an expert.
- Cross-country skiing: Glide peacefully on the cross-country ski trails, perfect for discovering the surrounding nature while staying active.
- Snowshoeing: In winter, put on your snowshoes and head out to explore snowy trails, a perfect activity for the whole family.
- Relax at the bar: After a day of activities, unwind at the on-site bar and savor a warm drink while admiring the scenery.
Nearby
Enjoy picnic areas to refuel in nature or simply relax while admiring the surrounding landscape. On-site facilities enhance your experience.
Getting there
From Quebec City, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach Mont Grand-Fonds. The route offers spectacular views of the Charlevoix region.
Good to know
Always check the weather conditions before you leave and remember to bring appropriate clothing for outdoor activities. Also, consider booking your activities in advance if possible.
Sunset
The views from the summit are perfect for admiring spectacular sunsets.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and perhaps even deer.
Safety tips
Always wear a helmet during sliding activities and check snow conditions before heading out.
Rules
Follow mountain safety regulations and stay on marked trails. Check the official site for updates.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Ski alpin / planche à neige
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
Equipment rental
- Land sports gear
- Bâtons de marche
- Snowshoes
- Skis de fond
- Skis de fond - taille enfant
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Belvédère / tour d'observation
- Casiers
- Service pavilion
- Relais motoneige
- Salle de réunion / réception
- Salle de spectacle / auditorium
- Walking trail
- Télésièges 4 saisons
- Restrooms
On-site lodging
- Cottage
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Boxed lunch
- Cafétéria
- Permis d'alcool
- Salle à manger
Services
- Bar
- Shop
- Cours de formation
- Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Non accessible
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