Val-Mauricie Outdoor Station provides an exceptional winter experience with its cross-country ski trails and snowshoeing paths. Enjoy the natural beauty of Mauricie while engaging in these outdoor activities.
Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, Val-Mauricie Outdoor Station provides direct access to nature and a multitude of outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking thrills or simply looking for a moment of relaxation, this spot is perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.
What to do
- Fatbike: Explore the snowy trails on a fatbike, a unique experience that allows you to discover the beauty of winter landscapes while having fun.
- Snowshoeing: Strap on your snowshoes and embark on an adventure on the many marked trails, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the tranquility of the forest while staying active.
- Alpine skiing / Snowboarding: The slopes are waiting for you for thrilling descents. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you'll find trails suited to your level.
- Cross-country skiing: Glide peacefully along the cross-country ski trails, surrounded by nature, for a moment of serenity and connection with the environment.
Nearby
After a day of activities, unwind with a picnic in the designated areas or enjoy the warmth of a cozy campfire. The region is also great for wildlife observation, so keep your eyes peeled!
Getting there
Val-Mauricie Outdoor Station is located about 2 hours from Montreal, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or a long weekend.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather conditions before you go and equip yourself accordingly. Don’t forget to bring water and snacks to recharge during your activities.
Sunset
Favorable orientation for sunset viewing
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for wildlife such as deer, foxes, and various birds that inhabit the area.
Safety tips
Always wear a helmet for fatbiking and ensure you have the appropriate gear for winter activities. Check trail conditions and stay hydrated.
Rules
Follow safety rules and station regulations, and check official information before your visit.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Fatbiking
- Snowshoeing
- Ski alpin / planche à neige
- Cross-country skiing
Equipment rental
- Land sports gear
- Snowshoes
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Restrooms
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.