During the cold season, the natural areas in the maritime regions of Québec continue to teem with life. Of course, you’ll find outdoor enthusiasts skiing and snowshoeing in these areas, but small (and large) animals also frequent these places! Keep reading to discover some of the wildlife you may encounter during your winter excursions in Eastern Québec!
Read MoreNothing could have predicted his career as a wilderness photographer, and yet today his captivating photos testify to his love for wildlife as well as for Eastern Québec, his new home and playground.
Read MoreI’m an adventure photographer and I was travelling to Gaspésie to discover its backcountry skiing for the first time. I was surprised to learn the Auberge de montagne des Chic-Chocs isn’t just Québec’s premier backcountry ski lodge, but it’s also one of Canada’s best.
Read MoreClean air, mountains and powder snow are the perfect combination for adventure—and that’s exactly what Gaspésie offers you during the cold season! Jacques Bouffard, a professional guide in the Chic-Choc Mountains, invites you to come and discover his Gaspésie this winter!
Read MoreMajestic scenery, rich natural environments and diverse geography are three essential ingredients for great hiking, and all are present in the maritime regions of Québec! Here, then, are some hiking ideas throughout our regions.
Read MoreThe sea, forest and mountain landscapes of Eastern Québec take on a whole new dimension when you admire them from the vantage point of a bike. A perfect way to travel for anyone looking for freedom, exploration and physical challenges, biking can be enjoyed year-round in the maritime regions of Québec. Here are some of the options in our regions, whether you want to go cycle touring, road cycling, mountain biking or fatbiking.
Read MoreDo you love the grandeur of winter landscapes? Are you looking for a feeling of total freedom? Are you craving the adrenaline rush that comes with mountain activities? Then, backcountry skiing is made for you. And the Chic-Choc Mountains, in the Gaspésie region in Eastern Canada, are a true paradise for this.
Read MoreYear-round, I’m a big fan of the great outdoors! In the winter, I swap my hiking boots for snowshoes or skis and set off to explore the trails, whether in national parks or elsewhere. Here are a few suggestions of places to visit for your next snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or backcountry skiing trip.
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