Outdoor Sports

Isle-aux-Coudres

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Discovered by Jacques Cartier in 1535, L’Isle-aux-Coudres is a paradise on earth and a premiere destination for tourists in the region. The island offers a variety of activities including cycling, hiking, beaches, playgrounds, cruising, and summer theater. Renowned for it's breathtaking landscapes, Isle-aux-Coudres can be explored by cycle, car, or by foot.

Stoneham Mountain

Photo Credit: Jean-David et Anne-Laure

Stoneham Mountain Resort is a ski resort that is located just north of Quebec City. With an altitude of 2075ft and a vertical drop of 1380ft, Stoneham offers perfect ski conditions for all skill levels, both day and night.

Mont-Sainte-Anne

Photo Credit: BMeunier

Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort located approximately 40km northeast of Quebec City. The mountain has an altitude of 2,625ft with a vertical drop of 2,052ft. The resort offers 66 trails that span 69km with 17 trails open for night skiing.

Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area

Photo Credit: hebdromadaires

The Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area is recognized as an internationally important wetland that is located on the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River. The area is home to more than 45 species of mammals, 300 species of birds, and over 700 species of plants.

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