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41 Nature Hikes with Kids (not too far!)

Going for a walk with your little one always feels good isn't! Whether you like taking a stroll around the nearest park, exploring the neighborhood is better than nothing, or if you're in the area visiting just for a few days, where can you go if you have a bit more time on your hands to see more greenery?

We've 41 nature walks and hikes to suggest without having to go as far as a provincial park.

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Who's Peakbwa? We are a young Quebec company  creating grow-with-me and eco-friendly clothing for children, age 0 to 12 years old.

We love nature, and our designs reflect its beauty.

 

Our list of walks is not exhaustive; we will enhance it over time. Our goal is to give you some ideas to get outdoors more often. :)


Have a great nature stroll!

 

Gatineau

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Montreal

Quebec

North Shore

South Shore

Trois-Rivières & Drummondville


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3 Beautiful Nature Walks in Gatineau

Gatineau is surely less known than Ottawa, but those who live there have a multitude of trails and forests for family hikes. It's difficult to choose only 3 hikes, but here are ours!

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Lac-des-Fées Trails


The trails around Lac-des-Fées, named after the lake, are officially part of Gatineau Park but located in Hull.

Location: Hull
Type: Several loop trails
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (30 minutes to 2 hours).
Terrain: Flat
Highlights: Wooded area, lake, stream, and river. Suitable for running and walking dogs on a leash. Some trails are stroller-friendly.
Seasons: All four seasons
Address: Lac des Fees Trail, Gatineau, QC J9A
Fee: Free
Website: Lac-des-Fées

 

Parc de la Forêt Boucher


The Parc de la Forêt Boucher covers an area of 700 acres and features several forest loops and boardwalks along 13km of trails.

Location: Gatineau
Type: Several loop trails ranging from 1 to 7km.
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (30 minutes to 2.5 hours).
Terrain: Small elevation changes
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and stream. Possibility of running and walking dogs on a leash. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: All four seasons
Address: Rue Samuel-Edey, Gatineau, QC J9J 1R8
Fee: Free
Website: Bois de l'Equerre

 

Boucle du Lac Leamy


Parc Leamy is actually Lake Leamy. The park and its lake offer a refreshing oasis in the summer with water activities and a trail that circles the lake. Cycling is also possible in the area.

Location:

Gatineau
Type: 2.5km loop trail
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Trail circling the lake. Suitable for running and walking dogs on a leash. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: All four seasons
Address:

Rue Atawe, Gatineau, QC

Fee: Free
Website: Parc Leamy

 

Other popular walks in Gatineau:

  • Gatineau Park (!)
  • La Verendrye Park
  • Lac Beauchamps Park

 

 


 

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8 beautiful nature walks in Montreal


Montreal has many attractions for walking, but if you feel like going into the forest without going too far, where should you go? We propose 8 beautiful nature walks and hikes on the island of Montreal.

Anse a l'Orme Park, Montreal



Parc Nature de la Pointe-aux-Prairies


The park is on both sides of Highway 40 with 1 entrance for each of the 2 sections of the park. Covering an area of 261 hectares, it is located at the eastern end of the island.

Heritage Lodge: 14905 Sherbrooke Street East, Montreal, Quebec H1A 3X1

Marsh Pavilion: 12300 Gouin Boulevard East, Montreal, QC H1C 1B8

Location: Pointe-aux-Trembles
Type: Several loop trails
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (30 minutes to 2 hours).
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded areas, marsh, and stream. Possibility of running and walking dogs on a leash. Some trails are stroller-friendly.
Seasons: All 4 seasons
Address:
Price: Free
Website: Pointe-aux-Prairies

 

 

 

Ecological Park of the Sources (with Heron Pond)


The park covers an area of 212 hectares where a large number of birds stop during their migration and nest.

 

 Location: Montreal
Type: 3 trails from 1 to 2 km
Duration: 20 to 30 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Some trails are stroller-friendly.
Seasons: All year round
Address: Eco-Campus Hubert Reeves, Albert Einstein Street, Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 2C9
Price: Free
Website: Ecological Park of the Sources

 

 

 

Nature Park of Bois de Liesse


Perfect for forest walks, the park has an area with century-old trees, including black maple. It is located in the territory of 3 boroughs of Montreal: Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, and Saint-Laurent.

 Location:

Location: Pierrefonds
Type: Trails with loops from 1 to 9 km
Duration: 20 minutes to 90 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Some trails are stroller-friendly.
Seasons: All year round
Address: 9432 Gouin Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec H8Y 1T4
Price: Free
Website: Bois de Liesse

 

 

 

Nature Park of L'Anse à l'Orme


The majority of the trails are in the forest across Senneville Street.

Known for its beach and view of Lake Deux-Montagnes, it has numerous trails for walking and nature observation.

 Location: Pierrefonds
Type: Trails with loops from 1 to 9 km
Duration: 20 minutes to 90 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Some trails are stroller-friendly.
Seasons: All year round
Address: 21135 Gouin Boulevard West, Montreal, Quebec H9K 1C1
Price: Free
Website: Anse a l'Orme

 

 

 

Arboretum Morgan Park


The Arboretum Morgan is a 245-hectare forest reserve located in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, on the western tip of the Island of Montreal. It is part of McGill University's Macdonald Campus.

Location: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
Type: Trails with loops ranging from 1 to 5 km
Duration: 20 minutes to 60 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Some trails are stroller accessible. Dogs allowed on certain trails while leashed.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 150 Pine St, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec H9X 3L2
Fee: Adults $8, children $4.50
Website: Arboretum Morgan

 

 

 

Cap Saint Jacques Nature Park


With 330 hectares, Cap Saint Jacques is the largest park in Montreal, located at the tip of the island, bordered by the Rivière des Prairies on one side and Lac des Deux Montagnes on the other. The park features a camping and beach area, as well as biking trails and an ecological farm to visit.

Location: Pierrefonds
Type: Trails with loops ranging from 1 to 5 km
Duration: 20 minutes to 60 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Shoreline. Some trails are stroller accessible.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 20099 Gouin Blvd West, Pierrefonds, Quebec H9K 1C6
Fee: Free
Website: Cap Saint Jacques

 

 

 

Sentier du ruisseau Montigny


What a nice surprise this trail is, running alongside a stream between Highway 25 and Riviere des Prairies Hospital, as well as CECEP Marie-Victorin. The entrance to the trail is located on the corner of Boulevard Perras.

Location: Montreal
Type: 5 km trail
Duration: 60 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: Perras / Ozias-Leduc, Montreal, QC H1G 1L7
Fee: Free
Website: Ruisseau Montigny

 

 

 

Parc Nature de l'Ile de la Visitation


This linear park along the Riviere des Prairies also includes Ile de la Visitation, where two archaeological sites dating back to the time of New France can be found.

Location: Montreal (Cartierville)
Type: 7 km loop trail
Duration: 90 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and river. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 2425, boulevard Gouin East, Montreal (Quebec) H2B 1X7
Fee: Free
Website: Ile de la Visitation

 

 

Traditional Walks in Montreal:

  • Parc Maisonneuve and Jardin Botanique
  • Ile St-Hélène and Notre-Dame
  • Parc du Mont-Royal and its Olmsted Trail, starting from Avenue du Parc and leading to the Belvedere.

 

 

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5 Nature Walks on the North Shore of Montreal


Mascouche, Saint-Eustache, Rosemere, and this region offer beautiful forest hikes that are not far away. Here are 5 easy ones we recommend!


Family hikes

 

Parc des Méandres


Parc des Méandres offers 18 hectares of natural space and nearly 4 km of trails in a wooded area.

 Location: St-Anne des Plaines
Type: Multiple trails including a 1.3 km loop
Duration: 15-20 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Suitable for running and walking dogs on a leash. Possible with strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 140 Rue des Saisons, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, QC J0N 1H0
Fee: Free

 

 

 

Parc du Grand-Coteau


The Grand-Coteau Park is part of the Grand Coteau Forest Corridor, which is an ecologically valuable territory. The Émilie-Mondor trails are accessible year-round and cover 18.8 km, making them perfect for family hikes.

 

 Location: Mascouche
Type: Multiple trails, including La Determinée, a 2.5 km loop
Duration: 45 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and marsh. Suitable for running. No dogs allowed. Not suitable for strollers along the entire length.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 2600 Blvd de Mascouche, Mascouche, QC J7K 4B8
Fee: Free
Website: Grand-Coteau

 

 

 

Forêt du Grand-Coteau


In the heart of the forest, several species of trees, some of which are ancient, ranging from 150 to 200 years old, thrive. Wetlands and streams can also be observed in the forest.

 Location: Lorraine
Type: Loop trails 1, 10, 11, or 12, up to 9 km
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Terrain: Flat with minimal elevation
Features: Wooded area and stream. Suitable for running. No dogs allowed. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 142 Blvd de Gaulle #152, Lorraine, Quebec J6Z 3Z3
Fee: Free
Website: Foret du Grand Coteau

 

 

 

Parc Nature St-Eustache


The St-Eustache Nature Park covers an area of 65 hectares with several trails that are currently being developed over the years to come.

 Location: St-Eustache
Type: Loop trail, poorly maintained, 7 km
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. Not suitable for running. No dogs allowed. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: Behind 749, Boulevard Arthur-Sauvé (Di Volio restaurant)
Fee: Free
Website: Parc Nature St-Eustache

 

 

Parc du Domaine Vert


The Parc du Domaine Vert offers a variety of activities, including beautiful walks on trails for both children and adults.

 

 Location: Mirabel
Type: 6.6 km loop
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area. Suitable for running. Dogs allowed on a leash. Strollers allowed.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 10423 Montée Ste Marianne, Mirabel, QC J7J 2B1
Fee: Adults: $8.75 Child: $5.50 Family: $19
Website: Domaine Vert

 

 

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5 Beautiful Nature Walks on the South Shore

 

Centre Écologique Fernand-Seguin


The center and its trails are dedicated to conservation and education. Interpretive trails and guided tours are available on weekends at fixed times.

 Location: Châteauguay
Type: 2 loop trails of 1.8km or 3km
Duration: 40 minutes to 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and stream. No dogs allowed. Some trails suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 257 rue Fernand-Seguin, Chateauguay, Quebec
Fee: Free
Website: Centre Ecologique Fernand-Seguin

 

 

Family walks

 


Refuge Faunique Marguerite-D'Youville (Ile St-Bernard)


The Marguerite-D'Youville Wildlife Refuge has been officially protected in perpetuity since 2010, encompassing its 223 hectares. Its richness lies in the wide variety of ecosystems it offers: marshes, swamps, shores, fallow lands, maple groves, and oak forests. Eight kilometers of trails are available for outdoor enthusiasts, families, birdwatchers, and photographers. 

 Location: Chateauguay
Type: Loop, 7.5 km
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and river. No dogs allowed. Some trails suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 480 Boulevard D'Youville, Châteauguay, Quebec
Fee: $6 for adults, $4 for children. Family rates available.
Website: Marguerite-D'Youville Wildlife Refuge

 

 

 

Quartier Symbiocite La Prairie


As part of a real estate development, this neighborhood has preserved its wooded areas and trails for the enjoyment of its visitors.

Location La Prairie
Type: Partial loop, 3.4 km
Duration: 45 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and stream. No dogs allowed. Some trails suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: At the roundabout of Boulevard de Palerme / Avenue de la Belle-Dame, La Prairie, Quebec
Fee: Free

 

 

 

Parc Michel Chartrand


The Michel Chartrand Park, covering an area of 1.8 square kilometers, is now recognized as a regional park.

 Location: Longueuil
Type: Loop, 5.8 km
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and
pond. No dogs allowed. Suitable for jogging. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 1895 Rue Adoncour, Longueuil, QC J4J 5G8
Fee: Free
Website: Parc Michel Chartrand

 

Montreal south shore hikes

 

Antoine Charlebois Ponds Park and Rochers Park


These 2 parks are adjacent and have several loop trails of different lengths. 

 Location: Sainte-Julie and Saint Amable
Type: 5.3km loop
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, ponds, marshes, and stream.  No dogs allowed. Possible with strollers on certain trails.
Seasons:  4 seasons
Address: 215 Rue Thomas, Saint-Amable
690 Rue Auger, Sainte-Julie, QC J3E 1Y2
Fee: Free
Website: Antoine Charlebois Ponds Park

 

 

 

Must-Visit hiking in the South Shore:

  • Boucherville Islands Park
  • Mont St-Bruno Park
  • Mont St-Hilaire Park
  • Gault Nature Reserve (Rougemont)

 

 

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8 Beautiful Walks in Trois-Rivière and Drummondville


The locals probably know them, but why not take a break to breathe some fresh air and stretch your legs when passing near Trois-Riviere or Drummondville? Here are 8 nature walks that even the locals may not always know!

Easy walk with kids



Milette River Ecological Area


The Milette River Ecological Area is located between the Jérôme-Cotnoir Arena and the Chenaux Boulevard. Its intermediate level trails form a loop of nearly 6 km.

 Location: Trois-Rivière
Type: 6 km round trip trail
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and river.  Dogs on leash. Not suitable for strollers along the entire length. Running.
Seasons:  4 seasons
Address: 4625 Pl. de la Marquise, Trois-Rivières, QC G8Y 7K7
Fee: Free

 

 

Ardennes Basin


Several trails, some more maintained than others, with and without loops. Trails can be muddy after rainfall. 

 Location: West Trois-Rivières
Type: Several trails, including a 6 km loop
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and streams.  Dogs on leash. Not suitable for strollers along the entire length. Running.
Seasons:  4 seasons
Address: 4075 Côte Richelieu, Trois-Rivières, QC G9B 2B2
Fee: Free

 

 

 

Parc de Île Saint-Quentin


The Île Saint-Quentin Park offers several activities throughout the year, including a hiking trail.

 Location: Trois-Rivières
Type: 3km Loop
Duration: 40 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and river. Dogs on leash allowed. Stroller accessible. Running. Beach.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: Chem. de l'Île-Saint-Quentin, Trois-Rivières, QC G9A
Price: Free
Website: Île Saint-Quentin

 

 

 

Parc Écologique Godefroy


The Godefroy Eco Park is perfect for birdwatching and forest hikes. Young children will enjoy following the little gnome trail in the Park.

Location: Bécancour
Type: 4 trails including a 3km loop
Duration: 40 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and river. Dogs on leash allowed. Stroller accessible. Running. Bike path.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 17105 Boul Bécancour, Bécancour, QC G9H 1A3
Price: Free
Website: Godefroy Ecological Park

 

 

 

Réserve naturelle du marais Léon Provancher


The Réserve naturelle du Marais-Léon-Provancher is a natural area covering 125 hectares dedicated to the protection of wildlife and flora. Marked trails allow visitors to explore the diversity of this natural environment, including forests, uncultivated areas, streams, and riverbanks.

Location: Bécancour
Type: 9 trails ranging from 1 km to 5 km, some in loop form.
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area and marsh. Some trails are stroller accessible.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 151 Rue des Îlets, Neuville, QC G0A 2R0
Price: Free
Website: Marais Léon Provancher

 

 

 

Promenade Rivia (along the Saint-François River)


Bordering the Saint-François River just a stone's throw from downtown Drummondville, Promenade Rivia is a convenient location for a family hike, enjoying the panorama, or discovering this little haven of peace.

Location: Drummondville
Type: 5 km asphalted promenade (round trip)
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Flat
Features: River, suitable for strollers, jogging, and cycling
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 1645 Rue Montplaisir, Drummondville, QC J2C 0M1
Price: Free
Website: Promenade Rivia

 

 

 

Boucle Gaillard


Located on the outskirts of Drummondville, in the municipality of Saint-Nicéphore, Boucle Gaillard features forest trails that are easy for children.

Location: Saint-Nicéphore
Type: 2.7 km loop
Duration: 40 minutes
Terrain: Flat
Features: River, jogging
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: Saint-Nicéphore, Drummondville, QC
Price: Free

 

 

 

Parc du Sanctuaire


The Parc du Sanctuaire has a nature interpretation center and offers an incomparable view of the Saint-François River. Located in the Municipality of Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham, the park offers over 15 km of trails, a marsh, a bog, diverse wildlife, a mature forest, and much more to discover.

Location: Saint-Majorique-De-Grantham
Type: 4 trails, including a 5 km loop.
Duration: 1 hour.
Terrain: Flat
Features: River, jogging. Dogs on a leash.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 3490 Rang de la Rivière, Saint-Majorique, QC J2B 8A8
Price: Free
Website: Parc du Sanctuaire

 

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7 beautiful nature walks in Quebec


La Grande Allée is great, and Old Quebec is magnificent, but what if you also crave a bit more greenery in the city of Quebec? We propose 7 beautiful nature hikes in or near the city of Quebec.

 

Parc Chauveau


Parc Chauveau is one of the largest green spaces in Quebec City, spanning 146 hectares. Its habitat consists mainly of deciduous forest and is home to several bird species associated with the aquatic environment. Crossed by the Saint-Charles River, it is perfect for walkers with its 5 km of walking trails, as well as for anglers and enthusiasts of kayaking and canoeing.

Location: Québec
Type: 4 km loop
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area and river. Waterfall. Dogs on a leash. Not suitable for strollers along the entire length.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 3175 Av. Chauveau, Québec, QC G2C 1A3
Price: Free
Website: Parc Chauveau

 

Family hikes around Quebec city


Parc de Saules


Parc de Saules is part of the Parc Linéraire de la Riviere Saint-Charles.

Location: Québec
Type: Linear trail of 6.6 km
Duration: 1 hour
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area and river. Dogs on a leash. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 3160, boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel, Québec
Price: Free
Website: Parc des Saules

 

 

 

Tour du Lac Laberge


Located in the Sainte-Foy outdoor base, the Tour du Lac Laberge trail is a perfect trail for getting some exercise without leaving the city.

 Location: Sainte Foy
Type: Loop of 2.7 km
Duration: 40 minutes
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area and river. Dogs on a leash. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 3137 Rue Laberge, Quebec City, QC G1X 4B5
Price: Free
Website: Lac Laberge

 

 

 

Parc du Bois de Coulonge


The Parc du Bois de Coulonge covers an area of nearly 24 hectares. It offers an arboretum, gardens, beautiful views of the river, walking trails, and a playground for children.

 Location: Quebec City
Type: Loop of 2.3 km
Duration: 30 minutes
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area. Dogs on a leash. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 1215 Grande Allée W, Quebec City, QC G1S 1E7
Price: Free
Website: Bois-de-Coulonge

 

 

 

Parc de la Rivière Etchemin


The Parc de la Rivière Etchemin features a 5.1 km multi-purpose trail along the Etchemin River, providing opportunities for nature hikes, whether on bike, on foot, with snowshoes, or cross-country skiing.

 Location: Levis
Type: Loop of 3.7 km
Duration: 50 minutes
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area. Dogs on a leash. Suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: 705, rue Moulin-Larochelle, Lévis, Québec, Canada, G6Z 1X6
Price: Free
Website: Parc Riviere Etchemin

 

 

 

Sentier la Balade, Parc de la Rivière Etchemin

Location: Levis
Type: Loop trail, 7.6 km
Duration: 2 hours
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area. River. Dogs on a leash. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: End of Rue du Moulin Larochelle
Price: Free

 

 

 

Parc des Chutes de la Chaudiere & Charny


The Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière with its 35-meter high waterfalls offers a magnificent spectacle. The park also provides hiking trails.

Location: Levis
Type: Roundtrip trail, 9 km
Duration: 2 hours
Terrain: Small elevation
Features: Wooded area. River and waterfall. Dogs on a leash. Not suitable for strollers.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: Rue du Parc-des-Chutes, Lévis, QC G6X 1B7
Price: Free

 

 

 

Traditional hikes in the Quebec City region:

  • Cap-Tourmente Nature Reserve
  • Sentiers du Parc de la Jacques-Quartier
  • Sentiers de la Foret du Mont Wright
  • Sentiers de Parc du Mont Saint-Anne
  • Sentiers de Stoneham

 

 

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3 beautiful nature walks in Laval


Laval is a large city and it's not just about houses and shopping malls. There are several preserved forests for walking and year-round activities. Here are 3 beautiful walks and hikes in nature on the island of Laval.

 

family walk in Laval


 

Boucle du Bois de Sainte Dorothée


The wooded area is located in Sainte Dorothée at the end of Rue Mont-Laval. It features several loop trails in this lovely forest.

Location: Sainte Dorothée
Type: Several loop trails
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (30 minutes to 2 hours).
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and stream. Possibility for running, dog on a leash. Some trails are stroller accessible.
Seasons: 4 seasons
Address: At the end of Rue du Mont-Laval, Laval (QC) H7X 1A2
Price: Free
Website: Bois de Sainte Dorothée

 

 

Bois de l'Equerre


The Bois de l'Equerre is located in Sainte Rose and has 3 different entrances. It features several forest loops along 13km of trails. You can observe 160 species of birds, including 20 types of birds of prey, and 20 species of mammals.

Bois de l'Equerre

Location: Sainte-Rose
Type: Several loop trails ranging from 0.5 to 4km.
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (20 minutes to 1.5 hours).
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and stream. Possibility of running and walking with dogs on a leash. Stroller-friendly on certain trails.
Seasons: All seasons
Address: 49 rang de l'Équerre, Laval (QC) H7L 6A3
Price: Free
Website:

 

Bois Duvernay


The Bois Duvernay is located in its namesake neighborhood. It features 11 trails, most of which are loops, ranging from 1.5 to 7km. You can observe 160 species of birds, including 20 types of birds of prey, and 20 species of mammals. All trails are suitable for cross-country skiing in winter, and it offers a cross-country ski school for children (fee applies).

Location: Duvernay
Type: Several loop trails ranging from 1.5 to 7km.
Duration: Depends on the chosen trail (30 minutes to 2 hours).
Terrain: Flat
Features: Wooded area, marsh, and stream. Possibility of running and walking with dogs on a leash. Stroller-friendly on certain trails. Cross-country skiing in winter.
Seasons: All seasons
Address: 830 rang St-Elzéar
Est, Laval QC H7E 4P2
Fee: Paid
Website: Bois Duvernay

 

 

The traditional hikes of Laval:

  • Nature Park
  • Papineau Park
  • Auteuil Woodland
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