Recreative Forest of Val-d’Or
Description of the outdoors site
This magnificent recreational and touristic site only a few minutes away from the downtown area offers you outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, running, berry picking. You will also find there an open air fitness park. During winter, enjoy the great trails for walking, snowshoeing, cross country skiing and skating.
Services and general features of the outdoors site
- Access for person with impaired mobility
- WiFi
- Cash only
- Different Schedule according to the season
- Picnic area
- Pets allowed (kept on a leash)
- Restaurant and vending machines (healthy snacks) on site
- Equipment rental
- Changing room, washrooms and baby changing stations
- Shelters and rest areas, including Place Rotary with an outdoor fireplace
- Lighted iced trail and crosscountry skiing trails
Activities
- Cycling
- Mountain bike
- Vélo-parc Richelieu (pumtrack)
- Rollerblade
- Running
- Hiking
- Outdoor fitness station with Trekfit Equipment
- Berries picking
- Crosscountry skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Ice skating
- Fat Bike
Opening hours of the outdoors site
May
Daily, 9am to 8pm
June and July
Daily, 9am to 9pm
August
Daily, 9am to 8pm
September
Daily, 9am to 7pm
October
Daily, 9am to 6pm
Mid-December to Mid-March | depending on temperature
Iced trail
Daily, 10am to 9pm (including Holidays)
Snowshoe and crosscountry ski
Monday to Friday, 10am to 9pm
Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 5pm
Prices of the outdoors site
Summer | bikes and rollerblades rental
Adult | 1h, $10
Adult | 2h to 4h, $15
Adult | day, $20
Student and over 55 years old | 1h , $5
Student and over 55 years old | 2h to 4h, $10
Student and over 55 years old | day, $15
Helmet, free
Summer | bike trailers
Adult, $10
Student and over 55 years old, $5
Summer | Activities
Free
Winter | Agnico-Eagle iced trail
Less than 12 years old, free
Student, $3
Adult, $4
Winter| skate rental
Adult | 2h, $5
Helmet, free
Winter | crosscountry ski
7 years old and less, free
Student, $7 (day) or $6 (evening)
Individual (8 years old and more), $10 (day) or $8 (evening)
Winter | snowshoe
All ages, $2