Short or long, in the heart of a forest, on a ridge or in a valley, hiking connects us to nature and leaves no one indifferent. With over 11,000 kilometers of trails, Quebec offers an array of hiking itineraries. Looking to climb the highest peaks or hike our trails with an expert? Search for a guided hiking adventure with our Quality-Safety certified businesses. For your daily excursions or a hiking vacation out of your hometown, check out our network of regional parks for a high-quality experience, anywhere in the province.
Minutes from Montreal, come discover unique Parc de la Rivière des Mille Îles. The largest protected wildlife reserve in a metropolitain area, observe animals in their natural habitat, and practise a full lineup of outdoor activities. In winter, try ice fishing, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing and in summer, paddle its waterways in a canoe, kayak or rabaska canoe. Hike countless walking trails and visit the interpretation centre too. The Tourisme Laval visitor area is a genuine oasis in nature, at the gateway to the big city.