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Hiking
Hiking
Absolu ÉcoAventure
Two- to five-day guided hikes in Gaspésie National Park on the International Appalachian Trail with baggage transportation from hut to hut. Quality meals, supervision, guidance and interpretation with local guides.
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Sector:
Matane (Gaspésie), Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
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Aube Aventure
Hike the last few kilometres of the Appalachian International Trail in Forillon National Park of Canada. Cross the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula surrounding by unique flora and fauna all the way to the majestic St. Lawrence Estuary.
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Sector:
Gaspé (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
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Chic-Chocs Mountain Lodge
This exceptional territory of bare summits and deep valleys is ideal for day hikes. Some 60 km (40 mi.) of well-marked trails allow you to explore this mountain setting in complete safety.
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Starting from $250/person/night
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Auberge La Salicorne
Nature walks are offered on a 7-day schedule. They are included in our packages or may be purchased separately. Our walks feature magnificent scenery and are led by interpreter guides.
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Sector:
Grande Entrée (Îles de la Madeleine)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
$312 to $344 for a stay of 3 nights and 4 days
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Canyon des Portes de l'enfer
14 km (9 mi.) of hiking trails and spectacular view of the canyon. Highest suspended bridge in the province (63 m or 207 ft. high). Descente aux Enfers (300-step ?descent into hell?) and Grand Sault and Chaud falls ( both 20 m or 65 ft. high).
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Sector:
Rimouski (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Attractions
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Cap-de-Bon-Désir Interpretation and Observation Centre
Hike out to the lighthouse or out to the coastline to admire the whales from the shore. Interpreters are on site to answer your questions.
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Sector:
Tadoussac (Manicouagan)
Type:
Attractions
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Ferme 5 Étoiles Family Vacation Site
Our hiking trails join those of Saguenay National Park, towards Baie-Sainte-Marguerite or Tadoussac. Enjoy a splendid view of the fjord and the fantastic scenery around it. Shuttle available for vehicles and hikers.
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Sector:
Tadoussac (Manicouagan)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
$70 to $165
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Cime aventure
Hike a 50 km (30 mi.) marked trail along the Bonaventure River, one of the clearest rivers in the world. See nature from up close and discover the utter beauty of this part of the country.
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Sector:
Baie-des-Chaleurs (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
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Pointe-à-la-Renommée Historic Site
Via the Chemin des Pionniers, hiking trails will take you into the mountains (15 km or 9 mi.), to the coast (5 km or 3 mi.) and all the way to the L'Anse-à-Valleau fishing harbour.
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Sector:
Gaspé (Gaspésie)
Type:
Attractions
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Tourisme Natashquan
Take a walk on sandy beaches or on the 11-km (7-mi.) Pas du Portageur hiking trail, an easily accessible intermediate-level trail.
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Sector:
Minganie (Duplessis)
Type:
Attractions
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PETIT TÉMIS INTERPROVINCIAL LINEAR PARK (NORTH SECTION)
Enjoy hiking along this old railway line.
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Sector:
Rivière-du-Loup (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Activities
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Sept-Îles Archipelago
Take the time to breathe in the fresh air while hiking one of the many trails in the archipelago. Grande Basque Island is particularly ideal for hiking as it features 11 km (7 mi.) of trails.
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Sector:
Port-Cartier / Sept-Îles (Duplessis)
Type:
Attractions
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Domaine Valga
Explore the interpretation trails in one of the only old-growth sugar maple - yellow birch stands in Québec. In addition, the International Appalachian Trail goes right by our establishment.
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Sector:
Rimouski (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Inn: $85 per person (dinner, breakfast, overnight stay) Cottage: $170
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Écogîte de la Mitis
Discover a little known and fascinating environment: Saint-Pierre Mountain in La Rédemption, as well as the Chute-Neigette segment of the National Hiking Trail of Canada in Mont-Comi.
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Sector:
Mont-Joli (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
$109
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Excursions to Saint-Barnabé Island
This legendary island offers 20 km (13 mi.) of hiking trails as well as observation of harbour seals, great blue herons and moose.
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Sector:
Rimouski (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Activities
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Gîte du Mont-Albert
Located in Gaspésie National Park, Gîte du Mont-Albert lets you take advantage of all the services of a national park. Spend the night in an enchanting setting and then stretch your legs on our hiking trails in the early hours of the morning!
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Rooms: $121 to $174 Cabins: $231 to $329 Does not include park admission fees.
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Jardin des Glaciers de Baie-Comeau (Garden of the Glaciers)
The Maritime Adventure Park offers a network of 35 km (20 mi.) of hiking trails along 17 km (11 mi.) of coastline, as well as 10 maritime observation sites with interpretation panels on various themes such as the last glaciation.
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Sector:
Baie-Comeau (Manicouagan)
Type:
Attractions
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Les Bateliers de Percé
Take advantage of the stop on Bonaventure Island to explore the island's hiking trail and discover its gannet colony.
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Sector:
Percé (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
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Parc des chutes de la Rivière du Loup
The park offers hiking trails into a world of discovery, two footbridges providing access to the riverbanks and a 33 m (108 ft.) waterfall. Great photo opportunities and ideal for people who love picnics, wide open spaces and awe-inspiring panoramas.
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Sector:
Rivière-du-Loup (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Attractions
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Anticosti National Park
Take off on an adventure! Discover this enchanting island through numerous self-guided hiking trails, which will take you to its various attractions. You will have front row seats for viewing the island's natural entertainment.
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Sector:
Anticosti (Duplessis)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Bonaventure Island and Percé Rock National Park
Hikers can soak up island atmosphere along four trails totalling 15 km (9 mi.) on Bonaventure Island.
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Sector:
Percé (Gaspésie)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Gaspésie National Park
Lasting from 30 minutes to 10 days, hiking is the featured activity at Gaspésie National Park. Dense forests, barren peaks and signs of wildlife are only some of the attractions hikers will enjoy. Trails range from beginner to expert levels.
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Miguasha National Park
The “Evolution of Life” trail is a 1.5 km (1 mi.) hike through a wooded area with a stunning view of the Restigouche Estuary. Interpretation panels along the trail tell the story of life on the planet.
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Sector:
Baie-des-Chaleurs (Gaspésie)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Bic National Park
Some 25 km (16 mi.) of trails reveal the great beauty of this coastal park. Moreover, a long walking area has been set up along the shoreline. The lookouts of Saint-Fabien and Pic Champlain offer unique viewpoints.
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Sector:
Rimouski (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Forillon National Park of Canada
The many pleasures of hiking are undeniable: fresh air, spectacular views, the sounds of nature and most of all, the satisfaction of participating in a great activity. Enjoy a memorable experience on a variety of trails.
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Sector:
Gaspé (Gaspésie)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Saguenay National Park
Several itineraries lasting from a few hours to 9 days allow you to walk alongside the fjord atop its capes. The scents of the sea and the forest will intoxicate your senses.
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Sector:
Tadoussac (Manicouagan)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Parc nature de Pointe-aux-Outardes
Enjoy the main trail, which meanders through a natural environment over 1.5 km (1 mi.) of wooden boardwalks and 400 m (1,300 feet) of dirt path. Our sandy beach and wide flats provide miles of opportunities for discovery.
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Sector:
Baie-Comeau (Manicouagan)
Type:
Attractions
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Pourvoirie du Lac Geneviève (outfitter)
Hike along the shore, which stretches as far as the eye can see and where forest and sea meet to create an unforgettable panorama.
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Sector:
Anticosti (Duplessis)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Same as above.
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Mingan Archipelago National Park reserve of Canada
There are close to 24 km (15 mi.) of hiking trails distributed over four different islands. Mostly, these trails will take you along the sea, but occasionally they will lead you into the heart of the islands, into the woods, barrens and peat bogs.
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Sector:
Minganie (Duplessis)
Type:
National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
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Matane Wildlife Reserve
The Matane Wildlife Reserve is home to remarkable wildlife and offers over 100 km (60 mi.) of trails. A hike through this breathtaking landscape affords a unique opportunity to observe a number of different species.
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Sector:
Matane (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Varies depending on the type of accommodations. Consult our Website for further information.
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Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve
The Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve is surprisingly peaceful. It has an abundance of flora and fauna, and offers several short hiking trails. Nature lovers will be delighted!
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Sector:
Port-Cartier / Sept-Îles (Duplessis)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Cabins: $68/person, double occupancy Rustic shelters: $55/person Campsites: $20/night
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Port-Daniel Wildlife Reserve
Hikers and anglers will enjoy the pastoral atmosphere of the Port-Daniel River and marvel at its waterfalls, gorges and pits. With a bit of luck, you can follow animal tracks and observe them in their natural habitats.
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Sector:
Baie-des-Chaleurs (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
N/A
Cost:
Varies depending on the type of accommodations
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Chic-Chocs Wildlife Reserve
Enjoy a pleasant hike in the mountains and contemplate splendid landscapes of bare peaks. Keep an eye out for wildlife and you might spot a moose or bear!
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
N/A
Cost:
Campsite: from $14.35/site for 4 people Cabins: from $31
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International Appalachian trail – Québec (IATQ)
Going through rural countryside to the sheer cliffs of Forillon, the International Appalachian Trail – Québec offers the possibility of excursions lasting from 1 to 40 days of varying levels of difficulty.
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Sector:
Gaspé (Gaspésie), Matane (Gaspésie), Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie), Vallée de la Matapédia (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
Carleton-Maria hiking trails
For family hikers or the more adventuresome, the network offers trails that vary in difficulty from easy to intermediate. A dozen intertwined trails with numerous bridges, stairs and viewpoints.
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Sector:
Baie-des-Chaleurs (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
SÉPAQ Anticosti
Take off on an adventure! Discover this enchanting island through numerous self-guided hiking trails, which will take you to its various attractions. You will have front row seats for viewing the island's natural entertainment.
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Sector:
Anticosti (Duplessis)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Varies depending on the type of accommodations. Consult our Website for further information.
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Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park (south section)
The Petit Témis hiking/bike ecotourism trail provides access to a variety of activities. Enjoy fresh outdoor air and discover charming villages along the way in the company of family or friends.
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Sector:
Pohénégamook / Témiscouata (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Attractions
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Société d’écologie de la batture du Kamouraska (SEBKA)
Everyone can enjoy a pleasant hike on the 12 km (8 mi.) trail, which is lined with interpretation panels. You will be fascinated by the flora and fauna living in the forest and along the shores of the majestic St. Lawrence. Guided hikes available.
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Sector:
Kamouraska (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Activities
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Société Duvetnor
Lièvres Island is 13 km (8 mi.) long with a network of over 45 km (30 mi.) of trails ranging from beginner to expert. Marine mammals, particularly seals, can be observed on its eastern point. There are natural viewpoints, escarpments, beaches, etc.
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Sector:
Rivière-du-Loup (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
Type:
Activities
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Station touristique Pin Rouge (mountain resort)
Nestled in the heart of the Petite-Cascapédia river valley, the Pin Rouge mountain resort is part of a wild natural environment you can explore while hiking.
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Sector:
Baie-des-Chaleurs (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
N/A
Cost:
$150
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Valmont plein air
Hike on the ridges of Mt. Logan, Mt. Fortin and Mt. Matawees; climb Mt. Nicol-Albert and discover the Chute Hélène waterfalls. We make your hikes much easier by offering shuttle services for people, food and cars.
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
Activities
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Vert et Mer
Vert-et-Mer offers various trekking tours of the Islands including Brion Island and Entry Island. Excursions last from several hours to 5 days and include outdoor meals prepared with local products. We follow the Leave No Trace principles.
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Sector:
Cap-aux-Meules (Îles de la Madeleine)
Type:
Activities
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Village Grande Nature Chic-Chocs
Come and discover the hiking trails at Village Grande Nature Chic-Chocs and admire impressive and unique landscapes. This site is surrounded by the Chic-Choc Mountains, including the famous Mt. Logan.
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Sector:
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (Gaspésie)
Type:
Lodging
Classification:
Cost:
Same as above
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