Stoneham Tourist Station
🛶 Capitale-Nationale· Stoneham

Stoneham Tourist Station

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter

The Stoneham Tourist Station, located in the Capitale-Nationale region, is a true paradise for winter hiking enthusiasts. With breathtaking snowy landscapes, it offers trails suitable for all levels, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of Quebec in every season.

Why go

Just a few minutes from Quebec City, Stoneham tourist station is the perfect place to escape and enjoy nature's delights. Whether you're a winter sports enthusiast or a summer hiking lover, this spot offers activities for everyone.

What to do

Enjoy the hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, perfect for discovering the natural beauty of the region. In winter, the station transforms into a playground for downhill skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, with slopes suitable for all levels. If you're looking for a unique experience, try snowshoeing to explore the snowy forests under a starry sky.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax with a picnic in one of the rest areas or enjoy a drink at the station’s bar. Local shops offer souvenirs and gear to extend your adventure.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach Stoneham tourist station. Easy access allows you to quickly enjoy nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your outings. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so check the forecast before you head out. Also, consider booking your activities in advance during peak season.

Sunset

Beautiful viewpoints to admire the sunsets

Wildlife

You might spot deer, foxes, and a variety of birds in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a helmet while skiing and check your gear before heading out. Be aware of weather conditions and avalanche risks in winter.

Rules

Respect the marked trails and mountain safety rules. Check specific regulations on the official site.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
N/A
Waves
N/A
Best season
Winter for skiing and snowshoeing, summer for hiking
Suggested distance
Varies by trails, up to several kilometers
Average time
1 to 4 hours depending on the chosen activity
ParkingToiletsDogs allowedAccessible

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Ski alpin / planche à neige
  • Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine

Recreation & discovery

  • Concert, spectacle

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Patins à glace
  • Planche à neige
  • Snowshoes
  • Skis alpins
  • Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
  • Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine : peaux d’ascension

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Casiers
  • Outdoor pool
  • Salle de réunion / réception
  • Restrooms

On-site lodging

  • Hôtel, motel

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • Cafétéria

Services

  • Bar
  • Shop
  • Cours de formation
  • Garde d'enfants
  • Guichet automatique bancaire
  • Wi-Fi

Accessibility

  • Non accessible

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Stoneham Tourist Station?
You can enjoy hiking, snowshoeing, alpine skiing, and mountain skiing.
Is equipment available for rent?
Yes, equipment for terrestrial sports activities, ice skates, snowboards, snowshoes, and alpine skis are available.
What types of accommodation are offered on site?
Stoneham Tourist Station offers accommodation options such as hotels and motels.
Are there dining options on site?
Yes, there is a picnic area and a cafeteria for visitors.
Is Stoneham Tourist Station accessible for people with reduced mobility?
No, Stoneham Tourist Station is not accessible for people with reduced mobility.