05 – Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean
General Information:
The Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region is located north of Quebec region, and offers almost 22 weeks of snowy conditions with the 2nd largest trail network of the Province of Quebec. Since January 2010, The Summit Circuit on the Monts-Valin offers spectacular panoramas of this true snowmobiler’s paradise.
Practical Information:
- Regional network:
13 Clubs (3 851 Km of trails) - Main trails:
23 at Alma (Lac-Saint-Jean North) and Etape – Laurentides park (south)
93 at Chibougamau (north), Mont Valin and Sacré-Coeur (south)
83 at Ferland (east), Saguenay and Sainte-Hedwidge (west)
383 at close to L'Anse-Saint-Jean
328 at Sainte-Rose-du-Nord
373 at Roberval - 49th Footbridge - Accommodation accessible from the trail:
1 600 rooms - Snow conditions:
From Mid-November until Mid of April
Location:
Principal cities: Saguenay – Alma – Roberval – Saint-Félicien -Dolbeau-Mistassini – Chibougamau – Normandin
Attractions:
- The Monts-Valin (trails 93 and 328)
- The Mont-Apica (trail 23 in Laurentides wildlife Reserve)
- The Roberval Ice Village (trail 373)
- Footbridges on the 49th (trail 373)
- Ice fishing at La Baie, Rivière-Éternité and L'Anse-Saint-Jean (trail 383)
From the region:
- Mauricie to the west (trail 83)
- Quebec City/Charlevoix to the south (trails 83, 23, 383)
- Manicouagan to the south-east (trail 93)
- James Bay & Abitibi to the north-west (trail 93)
Links:
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TOURISME SAGUENAY – LAC-SAINT-JEAN 412, boul. Saguenay Est, Bureau 100, |
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1252, route 167 sud, c.p. 134 Phone : 418 748-8140 / 1 888 748-8140 |
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Secure Hotels
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HÔTEL UNIVERSEL ALMA, Alma
(800) 263-5261 - (418) 668-5261 4-star hotel accessible directly by the regional snowmobile trail 561. Locked enclosures and very advantageous packages. Apero Bar, Pacini restaurant, indoor swimming pool with spa and cinema located directly in the hotel complex. Location in the heart of the region as well as in downtown Alma. Rates: Package includes: 1 night, foor credit for dinner and breakfast at Pacini restaurant with all-you-can-eat bread bar, 1 drink at the Apero bar, access spa, indoor pool and secured storages for snowmobile. |
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DOMAINE L'ORÉE DES BOIS, Notre Dame-de-Lorette
(418) 276-1075 Stay in a yurt at Le Domaine for a unique, comfortable snowmobiling experience you'll remember forever! Rates: Package includes: 1 night's accommodation in a yurt, max. 4 people per yurt. Lunch, dinner ''Formule panier dégustation du terroir'' to share with friends, bottle of ''MOMENTUM'' blueberry wine, coffee, tea, herbal tea. Visit to the wine cellar, on-site activities. Secure parking. |
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HÔTEL LE MONTAGNAIS, Chicoutimi
1 800 463-9160 - (418) 543-1521 Direct access via trails 8-383-368 and 16. Free shuttle that gives you access to Monts-Valin. Three categories of rooms for all budgets. Restaurant, health center, discotheque, swimming pool and laundry on site. Close to all services. Rates : Package includes one night's lodging, choice of breakfasts, shuttle service to Monts-Valin, secure perimeter fencing (limited space) and access to water park. |
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HÔTEL DELTA SAGUANAY, Jonquière
(418) 548-3124 Following in the footsteps of the great hotels, Hôtel Saguenay-Centre des Congrès is undergoing a facelift to maintain the highest standards of quality. The hotel features an exercise room, indoor pool, spa and sauna. In addition, high-speed wireless Internet service is available free of charge in all guest rooms, meeting rooms and public areas. This hotel is ideal for snowmobilers seeking maximum comfort and service. Rates: 1 night accommodation, 1 American breakfast, 1 dinner at the hotel's Boston Pizza restaurant, free parking and secured enclosure. |
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HÔTEL MANOIR ROBERVAL, Roberval
(418) 275-7422 Hotel Travelodge Roberval offers a comforting environment to warm you up after your winter outing, with access to the St-Hubert restaurant, a welcoming lobby and heated indoor pool. Our comfortable rooms have 1 or 2 beds, and our continental breakfast is sure to please. Rates: 1 night's accommodation, dinner at St-Hubert restaurant, continental breakfast, secure parking and one Beemer microbrewery beer per person. Access to heated indoor pool. |
AUBERGE DES 21 , La Baie
418-697-2121 1-800-363-7298
Nestled in the heart of an enchanting winter landscape, Auberge des 21 is the ideal place to recharge your batteries during a snowmobile stopover. Its cozy, well-equipped rooms offer well-deserved comfort after a day's riding. The restaurant offers comforting and tasty dishes, completing the experience of a relaxing and gourmet getaway. A warm welcome and attentive service add a unique touch to this unforgettable stage of your snowmobiling adventure.
Rates:
Single occ. 180.00$/pers.
Double occ. 100.00$/pers.
Triple occ. 80.00$/pers.
Quadruple occ. 70.00$/pers.
Package includes: 1 night accommodation and I continental breakfast.