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Snowshoeing - Forêt Ô Cascades
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Why go
Escape into the winter magic of Forêt Ô Cascades, just a few hours' drive from Montreal. This natural sanctuary offers a fairy-tale landscape, perfect for a day of outdoor fun with family or friends.
What to do
Explore the snowshoe trails that wind through the forest, leading you to breathtaking frozen waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake when the weather permits, or opt for a hike to admire the winter beauty. Winter activities like skiing and snowmobiling are also within reach, providing a variety of options for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Nearby
After a day of activities, unwind on the beach or organize a picnic by the lake to enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach Forêt Ô Cascades. Easy access for a quick getaway into nature.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your day of activities. Check the weather conditions before heading out and ensure you have the appropriate gear for snowshoeing.
At a glance
Information
Characteristics
Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Trail — swimming, swimming, fishing, canicross, running.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Swimming
- Natation
- Fishing
Land activities
- Canicross
- Course à pied
- Fatbiking
- Initiation à la survie en forêt
- Ice skating
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Ski nordique
- Hok skiing
- Volleyball de plage
Recreation & discovery
- Atelier
- Concert, spectacle
- Nature interpretation
- Lancer de haches
- Spectacle immersif
- Self-guided tour
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Outdoor playground
- Showers
- Service pavilion
- Beach
- Salle de réunion / réception
- Walking trail
- Restrooms
- Bar
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Électricité
- Électricité - 30 ampères
- Ice
- Wi-Fi
- Propane
- Soutien à l'organisation de congrès / d'événements
- Salle : jusqu'à 50 personnes
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- BBQ allowed
- Café / tearoom
- Comptoir de crème glacée
- Permis d'alcool
Services
- Borne de recharge électrique
- Chiens (en laisse) admis
- Autobus
- Animation disponible
- Horaire particulier sur demande
- Intervention par la nature et l'aventure
- Tarif de groupe
- Groupes : 10 à 150 personnes
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