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🐎 Horseback riding
Trans Canada Trail
📍 Québec

The Trans Canada Trail in Montreal provides an immersive hiking experience through urban and natural landscapes. In winter, the trail transforms into an ideal spot for snowshoeing or walking, allowing visitors to explore the winter beauty of the area.

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Why go

Just a short distance from Montreal, the Trans Canada Trail invites you to explore breathtaking landscapes while reconnecting with nature. Whether you're a hiking enthusiast or a biking aficionado, this trail is a true oasis of tranquility.

What to do

  • Hiking: Traverse various trails suitable for all levels and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
  • Biking: Take to the bike paths to discover picturesque landscapes while staying active.
  • Horseback riding: For horse lovers, sections of the trail allow for horseback riding, offering a unique perspective of nature.
  • Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing: In winter, transform your experience by exploring the snow-covered trails with snowshoes or cross-country skis.
  • Picnicking: After a day of activities, enjoy one of the many picnic spots and savor a moment of relaxation.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax in a picnic area or explore the charming surroundings for a moment of tranquility.

Getting there

The Trans Canada Trail is easily accessible in under an hour's drive from Montreal. Head east to reach this peaceful haven.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring drinking water and snacks for your outing. Also, check the weather before you head out to dress accordingly.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type
Trail
Region
Montréal
Camping

The stay

Practical info

Trail — horseback riding, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, cycling.

📍 Contact
Québec
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Cycling

Recreation & discovery

  • Motoneige

Facilities

  • Eau potable
  • Transport d'équipement de sport / plein air

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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

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