A hybrid between hiking and climbing, via ferrata (an Italian term) is a mountain course secured by steel cables and holds attached to a rock face. With our certified guides, experience some of the thrills of rock climbing in complete safety, without the need for experience or technical knowledge! There are a dozen via ferrata sites in Quebec, some of which are accessible even in winter, a great way to admire our snowy landscapes from a spectacular perspective.
The Tourisme Saguenay?Lac-St-Jean visitor region is a must for outdoor activities. Known for its legendary Saguenay River and Lac Saint-Jean ? as immense as an inland sea ? as well as its majestic fjord that is deep enough for whales and other unique marine animals, the Tourisme Saguenay?Lac-St-Jean visitor region is renowned for its attractions and stunning scenery, but also for its blueberries and tourtière. Winter or summer, loads of fun outdoor activities are yours to discover in Tadoussac, l’Anse-St-Jean, Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay, Chicoutimi, St-Félicien or in Petit Saguenay: Camping, boat cruises, whale-watching and marine bird observation, kayaking, rafting, hiking, cycling, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, quadding, dog-sledding, ice fishing, cross-country skiing ? to name but a few!
