02 – Bas-Saint-Laurent

General Information:
Located on southern shore of the Saint-Lawrence River, the Lower Saint-Lawrence region is essentially a portion of the Appalachian ridge. Exceptional vistas are to be discovered in the backcountry along trails carved through mixed forest.
Practical Information:
- Regional network:
14 clubs (1 777 Km of trails) - Main trails:
5 at Saint-Onésime (West) and at Saint-Gabriel (East)
85 at Rivière-du-Loup (North) and at the New Brunswick border (South)
35 from Tourville (West) to Rimouski (East) - Lodging accessible from trails:
Approximately 1,650 rooms - Snowfall (estimated):
From mid-December to early April
Location:
Attractions:
- The Parc de la Croix in Rivière-du-Loup (via trail 85)
- Mountain snowmobile acceleration at Mont Biencourt (via trail 35)
- the Saint-Fabien lookout (via trail 518)
- Témiscouata lake (trail 85)
- Observation of deer at Pohénégamook (via trail 35) and at Trinité-des-Monts (trail 548)
From the region:
- Chaudière-Appalaches to the west (trails 5 and 35)
- Gaspésie to the east (trails 5 and 578)
- New Brunswick (trail 85)
- State of Maine to the south (trail 561)
Links:
![]() | 480, rue Lafontaine, Phone : 418 867-3015 |
Secure Hotels
| MOTEL LE POCATOIS, La Pocatière 418 856-1688 Located on trail 553 in the area of the Hiboux du Kamouraska club. Mikes restaurant right in the motel. Tim Horton's, McDonald's and Ultramar nearby. Rates: One night's accommodation, table d'hôte dinner, American breakfast, free access to heated garage, ample free parking, accommodation in a room or cottage. | |
| MOTEL ROYAL (2016) INC., Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac 1 888 854-2307 - 418 854-2307 Welcome to the Motel Royal! 28 rooms with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Rooms with kitchenettes available. Large parking lot for trailers. Groups welcome. Secure shelter. Restaurant less than a minute's walk away. Occ. Single $80.00/pers. |









