Moulin Trails
🛶 Capitale-Nationale· Capitale-Nationale

Moulin Trails

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter

Moulin Trails provide an exceptional hiking experience in the beautiful Capitale-Nationale region. In winter, these trails transform into a true playground for snow enthusiasts, allowing visitors to enjoy the snowy landscape while strolling through a charming setting.

Why go

Just a short drive from the city, Sentiers du Moulin immerses you in a natural haven where a variety of outdoor activities await. Whether you're into fat biking, hiking, or cross-country skiing, this place is a true oasis of relaxation and adventure.

What to do

  • Fatbike: Explore winding trails on a fat bike, a dynamic way to enjoy the winter landscapes. The trails are well-maintained and suitable for all levels.
  • Hiking: Take on marked trails to discover local wildlife and flora. It’s the perfect opportunity to recharge while strolling through nature.
  • Cross-country skiing: Glide along the cross-country ski trails and enjoy the quiet of winter. The paths are designed to maximize enjoyment while remaining accessible.
  • Mountain biking: In summer, the trails transform into a playground for mountain biking enthusiasts. Get your adrenaline pumping as you race down slopes and navigate through turns.
  • Snowshoeing: Put on your snowshoes and set out to explore the snowy landscapes. This accessible activity allows you to enjoy the benefits of winter.

Nearby

After a day of activities, settle down for a picnic in nature or simply relax on the provided benches. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a moment of peace and take in the surrounding landscapes.

Getting there

Sentiers du Moulin is located about 30 minutes from Quebec City, making it an ideal destination for a day trip.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out and dress accordingly. Don’t forget to bring drinking water and snacks to stay energized during your activities.

Sunset

The trails offer beautiful viewpoints to admire the sunset, especially in winter.

Wildlife

You may spot birds, deer, and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a helmet during biking activities. Stay hydrated and be aware of weather conditions.

Rules

Respect marked trails and safety guidelines. Check the official website for up-to-date information.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
Year-round, depending on the chosen activity.
Suggested distance
Varies by trail, from short walks to longer routes.
Average time
1 to 3 hours, depending on the activity and difficulty level.
ParkingDogs allowed

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Fatbiking
  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Mountain biking

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Vélo - casque
  • Fatbike - taille enfant
  • Raquettes - taille enfant
  • Skis de fond - taille enfant
  • Vélo de montagne - taille enfant
  • Skis de fond
  • Snowshoes
  • Fatbiking
  • Mountain biking

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Shop
  • Eau potable
  • Guide accompagnateur
  • Wi-Fi

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

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Sentiers du Moulin?
Activities include fat biking, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and mountain biking.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, equipment is available for rent for terrestrial sports activities, including bikes, snowshoes, and cross-country skis.
Are there accommodation or camping options on site?
Information on accommodation or camping options is not provided.
Are there dining facilities on site?
There is a picnic area available for visitors.
What type of clientele do the Sentiers du Moulin cater to?
Sentiers du Moulin primarily caters to adults and teenagers.