Catherine’s guidebook
Sightseeing
More than 100 kilometres of easy and intermediate trails are available for hikes, snowshoeing and backcountry skiing (ungroomed trails). On these trails, you'll discover flora and fauna and views of the reserve's lakes and hills.
It also offers the possibility of reserving a day of fishing with a boat on one of our many lakes.
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Réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle
443 QC-309More than 100 kilometres of easy and intermediate trails are available for hikes, snowshoeing and backcountry skiing (ungroomed trails). On these trails, you'll discover flora and fauna and views of the reserve's lakes and hills.
It also offers the possibility of reserving a day of fishing with a boat on one of our many lakes.
Bowman Forest is 10 minutes away from our cottage. Great trails for hikes. If some of you are into climbing, that’s also an option.
Parc Régional de la Forêt Bowman
Chemin du Lac du BrochetBowman Forest is 10 minutes away from our cottage. Great trails for hikes. If some of you are into climbing, that’s also an option.
Food scene
This local bakery offers several options of breads and pastries. We recommend the finger-licking raisin bread. They make baked beans that are simply delicious. Check Facebook for more information.
https://www.facebook.com/Boulangerie-Val-Des-Bois-603719479655275/
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Boulangerie Val-Des-Bois
426 QC-309This local bakery offers several options of breads and pastries. We recommend the finger-licking raisin bread. They make baked beans that are simply delicious. Check Facebook for more information.
https://www.facebook.com/Boulangerie-Val-Des-Bois-603719479655275/
This is one of our guilty pleasure. They have the best fast food that can be offered. We very much enjoy their poutine, club sandwich, hamburger, and all the greasy stuff to our stomach's chagrin.
Casse-Croûte La Fringale
470 QC-309This is one of our guilty pleasure. They have the best fast food that can be offered. We very much enjoy their poutine, club sandwich, hamburger, and all the greasy stuff to our stomach's chagrin.
Marché Richelieu is a grocery store that has everything you need for the perfect meal. You will also find an SAQ inside the store to buy wine, beer and other spirits.
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Marché Richelieu - Marché Richelieu
Québec 309Marché Richelieu is a grocery store that has everything you need for the perfect meal. You will also find an SAQ inside the store to buy wine, beer and other spirits.
You want to experience the best pie of your life, visit Babine. Wow! You will not be disappointed! Walking distance from the cottage!
Babine - Tartes et crème glacée
You want to experience the best pie of your life, visit Babine. Wow! You will not be disappointed! Walking distance from the cottage!
Waterfield Auberge Restaueant VDB
Activity
We are golfers, and this is a course we very much enjoy. Check the course http://www.royalpapineau.com/parcours-trous.php#
Enjoy the Golf-Mussels (all you can eat) Thursdays for $60.
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Club De Golf Royal Papineau
65 Chemin du GolfWe are golfers, and this is a course we very much enjoy. Check the course http://www.royalpapineau.com/parcours-trous.php#
Enjoy the Golf-Mussels (all you can eat) Thursdays for $60.
The Poisson Blanc Regional Park is a must for climbers who wish to live a climbing experience that is out of the ordinary. Each of the climbing sites of the Park is accessible only by watercraft.
It is possible to rent canoes and kayaks at Le Bastion Entrance Office to explore the lake for the day and drop by
an island for a picnic, a hike, a swim or sunbathing on a beach.
You can also enjoy hiking/snowshoeing trails that are located on the montagne du Fort, in the Rapide-du-Fort and lac Cuillerier sectors. Drop by Le Bastion park office to get information on the trail conditions and to get a map.
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Parc régional du Poisson Blanc
37 Chem. de la TruiteThe Poisson Blanc Regional Park is a must for climbers who wish to live a climbing experience that is out of the ordinary. Each of the climbing sites of the Park is accessible only by watercraft.
It is possible to rent canoes and kayaks at Le Bastion Entrance Office to explore the lake for the day and drop by
an island for a picnic, a hike, a swim or sunbathing on a beach.
You can also enjoy hiking/snowshoeing trails that are located on the montagne du Fort, in the Rapide-du-Fort and lac Cuillerier sectors. Drop by Le Bastion park office to get information on the trail conditions and to get a map.