Activities

Outdoor activities

Take advantage of your stay in the Vallée Bras-du-Nord to practice your 

favorite outdoor activities or simply to practice new ones.

 

Vallée Bras-du-Nord

The Vallée Bras-du-Nord is an unavoidable outdoor destination, offering 80 km of hiking and snowshoeing trails, 100 km of singletrack mountain bike trails and 17,5 km of canoe in calm water.

Canyoning, via ferrata, fat bike and mountain skiing are also outdoor activities offered from the Shannahan reception.

Visit their website for more information and to reserve your access rights for your outdoor adventure.

Destination plein air – Québec | Vallée Bras-du-Nord

Zec Batiscan-Neilson

With it's vast territory of more than 600 km with breathtaking landscapes, the Zac Batiscan-Neilson is the ideal place to enjoy the nature.

Offering several hundred lakes available for trout fishing, it is un essential territory to enjoy leisure with family or friends. Boats are also available for rent.

The organization also allows you to practice moose, deer, bear and small game hunting.

Off-road vehicle enthusiasts (ATV, snowmobile, side-by-side, etc.) will also tell you about their memorable excursions ont he Zec grounds.

For more information, we invite you to visit their website reseauzec.com

La Zec Batiscan-Neilson

Avec son vaste territoire de plus de 600 kilomètres de superficie présentant des paysages à couper le souffle, la ZEC Batiscan-Neilson est l’endroit parfait pour le ressourcement en nature.

Proposant plusieurs centaines de lacs disponibles pour la pêche à la truites, il s’agit d’un territoire incontournable pour pratiquer ses loisirs en famille ou entre amis. Des chaloupes sont également disponibles en location.

L’organisme vous permet aussi de pratiquer la chasse à l’orignal, au chevreuil, à l’ours ainsi qu’aux petits gibiers.

Les passionnés de véhicules hors-route (VTT, motoneige, côte-à-côte, etc.) vous parleront aussi de leurs excursions mémorables sur les terrains de la ZEC Batiscan-Neilson.

Pour plus d’information, nous vous invitons à visiter leur site Internet reseauzec.com

Snowmobiling

The Portneuf region offers more than 1000 km of snowmobile trails designed and maintained by local snowmobile club volunteers.

The abundant snow cover of the region and the meticulous work of the snowmobile clubs, this is the perfect combination for un paralleled snowmobile trail condition !

The cottages are easily accessible by the Trans-Québ ec 23 trail. Apply for the Snowmobile & grocery package !

ZEC Batiscan-Neilson

The access to the ZEC Batiscan-Neilson being located nearby the cottages, it is possible to do snowmobiling there. The Zec becomes a playground for winter lovers, who can not only practice snowmobile, but also combine their ride with wildlife viewing.

Horseback riding

Are you dreaming of a horse ride along paths lines with rivers, fields and forests ?

For young and old, for those who have never been around this beautiful animal or for the regulars, horseback riding at Centre Équestre Aurélie Piché will satisfy your taste for adventure and the outdoors !

The equestrian center has horses for all levels of riders and the mounts are the safest.

Centre équestre Aurélie Piché

Randonnée à cheval

Vous rêvez d’une promenade à cheval dans des sentiers bordés de rivières, de champs et de forêts ?

Pour les petits et les grands, pour ceux qui n’ont jamais côtoyé ce magnifique animal ou pour les habitués, les randonnées au Centre Équestre Aurélie Piché répondront à votre goût d’aventure et de plein air !

Le centre équestre possède des chevaux pour tous les niveaux de cavaliers et les montures sont des plus sécuritaires.

Centre équestre Aurélie Piché

Ski Saint-Raymond

What could be better than a beautiful winter day on the slopes of the Saint-Raymond ski center. This one offers 3 ski and snowboard tracks as well as 3 tracks for the tubbing all equipped with ski lift. Guests can also enjoy a break at the on-site snack bar.

Equipment rental service is available on site.

For more details or to book tickets and equipment, visit the website :

Ski Saint-Raymond (villesaintraymond.com)

During the summer period, the ski center becomes the place of choice for mountain bike enthusiasts. Several tracks are arranged by the Vallée Bras-du-Nord.

A Pump Track trail for beginners is also set up on the ski center grounds.

A perfect place to learn about mountain biking.

Crèmerie d'à côté

Take advantage of your stay in Saint-Raymond to taste the best ice cream in town and discover the sweetness of your childhood !

The Crèmerie d’à côté welcomes you during the summer season where you can also take time to enjoy the green space specially designed for the clientele !

Inflatable games are also available for the pleasure of the little ones !

710, côte Joyeuse Saint-Raymond (Québec) 418 337.4240

Crèmerie d'à côté

Profitez de votre séjour à Saint-Raymond pour y déguster la meilleure crème glacée en ville et y découvrir la bonbonnerie de votre enfance !

La Crèmerie d’à côté vous accueille durant la saison estivale où vous pourrez également prendre du temps pour profiter de l’espace vert spécialement aménagé pour la clientèle !

Des jeux gonflables sont aussi disponibles pour le plaisir des plus petits !

710, côte Joyeuse Saint-Raymond (Québec) 418 337.4240