Discover the Laurentian mountains and forests as you’ve never seen them before—from an ATV or snowmobile! This winter, venture into the region’s otherwise inaccessible corners. Ranked among Quebec’s best ATV and snowmobile destinations, the Laurentians have thousands of kilometers of marked, safe winter trails that crisscross enchanting and spectacular landscapes. The area’s heavy annual snowfalls are a boon to fans of these two outdoor activities. Whether it’s for an outing or a few days’ stay, the Laurentians love to welcome adventurers to cozy accommodations and delicious restaurants so that they can recharge their batteries.
Kilometres of trails to explore!
Our routes are specifically designed for snowmobile enthusiasts to explore the region, now covered by its soft winter blanket. Starting in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, the Circuit découverterouteconsists of 323 km of trails featuring the little wonders of the region’s core and Lower Laurentians. Enjoy the accommodation, restaurants, and other available services only steps from the trails. To the north, an enriching experience of discovery awaits at our beautiful heritage train stations, on the 182-km Gare en gareroute, starting in Rivière-Rouge. The breathtaking route begins on the P’tit Train du Nord and continues on towards Nominingue via La Minerve, Lac-des-Plages, La Conception, and Labelle.
Hit the road for 319 km on the Le Pittoresque route, starting at Labelle train station, ending in Mont-Laurier, and passing through the municipality of La Macaza, the town of Rivière-Rouge, and the shores of Nominingue Lake. The charm of this route lies in its natural beauty, particularly the panoramic viewpoints of Kiamika Reservoir and the Curière Lake Falls. Lastly, the 459-km Le Tour Coureur des Bois guarantees a successful snowmobile outing. Roam the majestic Diable Mountain, visit the Windigo Falls, continue your expedition to the Baskatong Reservoir, and stop to rest at one of the Upper Laurentians’ welcoming outfitters.
Head out on your own
Explore the snowmobiling trails and Laurentian scenery independently. Rent a snowmobile for a few hours, a day, or even several days at Desjardins Sainte-Adèle Marine in Sainte-Adèle. First time? Don’t fret; the company provides basic training with detailed information prior to your departure. In Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Thibault Marine inc.has a large inventory of snowmobiles for sale! Whether you’re looking for a new or used vehicle, you’re sure to find your new ride to play in the snow all winter. In the Upper Laurentians, check out F. Constantineau & Fils! Located directly on the Trans-Québec trail in Mont-Laurier, it’s the perfect place to rent a snowmobile and head out for adventure in the region’s wide-open spaces. New and used vehicles available for sale and rent! What are you waiting for? Attack the powder and admire the snowy lakes and forests!
More and more snowmobiling!
The perfect activity to get the adrenaline going and enjoy the incredible winter scenery, snowmobiling in the Laurentians is even better over several days! Roam the majestic Diable Mountain and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Sentiers Coureurs des bois trails. With its range of innkeepers and services, it’s the best place for snowmobilers to discover the Upper Laurentians. Located at the top of the mountain, the Relais de la montagne du Diableis the perfect meeting place to have a drink and enjoy a breathtaking 360° view of the entire region. Located on the Sentiers Coureur des Bois trails and Diable Mountain, Pourvoirie Club Fontbrune is an ideal place for extended snowmobile and ATV trips. Package deals including dinner, breakfast, spa, and overnight stays in a cottage guarantee unforgettable moments this winter. Lastly, Canada Motoneige, located in La Macaza, offers packages to take you off the beaten path for an in-depth snowmobile experience. Safety comes first in exciting expeditions, led by a skilled team. Several types of stays and package deals are available based on client interests and needs..
For a guided trip
Thirsty for adrenaline? Experience the ultimate winter adventure with a snowmobile or ATV outing in the company of a professional guide. Explore the wilderness with Laurel Aventure Nature in Wentworth-Nord during an all-inclusive, guided snowmobile tour in the heart of the forest. Take the small private trails that wind their way through lakes and mountains, stopping for a well-deserved break and delicious Indigenous tea. Located in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Tyroparc has everything your heart desires with its variety of snowmobiling package deals and routes. Put your mind at ease with the beginner-friendly Expérience Nordique, a 1.5 to 2-hour guided trip intended to highlight the grandiose Laurentian winter scenery. At Fontbrune Expédition in Ferme-Neuve, whether with family, friends, or a partner, several package deals let you combine your favourite activities thanks to the guidance and help of professionals in a safe environment. For ATV enthusiasts, Outdoor Logistik in L’Ascension offers custom expeditions for all preferences and levels. With a guide, head out to incredible trails for 2, 4, or 6 hours, and uncover the region’s best kept secrets. Whether with family or friends, fall in love with the delights and thrills of winter!
For a family adventure
Share the excitement of an ATV or snowmobile outing with your little and not-so-little ones. Discover the Rando famille package deal at Aventures Plein Air Saint-Hippolyte for a sensational experience with your kids during a 2.5-hour snowmobile outing in the heart of the forest. Enjoy a break at the shelter with a delicious hot chocolate before heading out to discover the kennel and meet the huskies! Or, check out Arctic Aventure in Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson for a guided snowmobile trip through incredible snowy forests and massive lakes. Perfect for beginners, the 2-hour package deal is designed to introduce you and your kids aged 5 and up to this magical world of fun. What’s more, Tremblant Dune Buggy’s guided tours give you the opportunity to try out new, 4-person off-road vehicles, which are perfect for a family outing! First time? Don’t fret; guides will start with a short training session about driving and keep a reduced speed in the trails at first, to help you get to know your vehicle. Start planning your next winter adventure now, but don’t forget to check the conditions before booking!
An abundance of activities!
Head out for adventure in the Laurentians with different package deals from local companies! Visit Aventures plein air St-Hippolyte to combine gastronomy and winter fun. Choose between a dog sledding and snowmobiling adventure! A traditional lunch will be served at the cabin in the forest. Heading out for adventure in the Upper Laurentians? Establish your home base in Mont-Laurier with a stay at Auberge L’Étape. Several package deals are available to meet your post-exploration comfort needs. Stay at the visitor centre by planning your next snowmobiling escapade in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts thanks to Super 8 Sainte-Agathe. Accessible by snowmobile or ATV, waste no time getting to the trails for adrenaline-packed days in the snow. For more package deals and adventures, make sure to check out outfitters in the Laurentiansand accommodation along the Sentiers Coureurs des Bois.
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