Mont-Sainte-Anne/Cross-Country Ski Center
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Mont-Sainte-Anne/Cross-Country Ski Center

❄️ Winter

Mont-Sainte-Anne is a must-visit for cross-country skiing enthusiasts in the Capitale-Nationale region. With its well-maintained trails and breathtaking scenery, it’s the perfect place to enjoy winter in the great outdoors.

Why go

Escape to Mont-Sainte-Anne, a true playground for outdoor enthusiasts just a few hours from Quebec City. Whether you're a beginner or a passionate adventurer, this spot offers breathtaking views and a variety of activities to enjoy the winter.

What to do

  • Snowshoeing: Traverse the snowy trails and discover stunning landscapes while getting your workout in. The trails are suitable for all levels, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
  • Cross-country skiing: Glide along the well-maintained tracks that wind through the forest. It's a great way to enjoy the fresh air while admiring the surrounding nature.
  • Relaxing in nature: Take a moment to stop, breathe, and appreciate the tranquility of the area. The winter scenery is perfect for a well-deserved break.

Nearby

After a day of activities, settle down for a picnic in a quiet spot or simply relax while admiring the view of the surrounding mountains.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach Mont-Sainte-Anne. Easy access for a quick escape into nature.

Good to know

Don’t forget to check the weather conditions before heading out. Bring suitable cold-weather clothing and water to stay hydrated during your activities.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for enjoying spectacular sunsets.

Wildlife

You may spot deer, hares, and various bird species during your hikes.

Safety tips

Wear appropriate clothing for the cold and ensure you are well-equipped for your activities. Consider bringing a first aid kit.

Rules

Respect marked trails and current safety regulations. Check the official website for updates.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
December to March
Suggested distance
Varies by trails, from 5 to 15 km.
Average time
About 2 to 4 hours depending on the activity and pace.
Parking

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Skis de fond

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Mont-Sainte-Anne?
You can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, cross-country skis are available for the terrestrial sports activity.
Are there dining options on site?
There is a picnic area available for visitors.
How can I contact the cross-country ski center?
You can contact them at 418 827-4561.
Who is this destination suitable for?
This destination is suitable for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing enthusiasts.