Bike excursion 3 days / 120 km
** Departure from Sainte-Monique also possible.
** Return must be made on the same trail as it does not loop around.
Level of Difficulty: average (average gradients)
Visits or activities possible for this sector:
- La magie du Sous-Bois
- Péribonka ferry ($)
- Louis-Hémon Museum (3 hours).
- Le Vieux-Moulin (The Old Mill)
- Sainte-Monique Footbridge and the Wooden Promenade.
- Pointe-Taillon Beach
Trail Surface Types
- Paved
- Gravel
- Designated roadway
- Paved shoulder
Lodging :
Dolbeau-Mistassini:
- Auberge la Diligence Inn (418) 276-6544 or 1 800 361-6162
- Môtel Chute des Pères Motel (418) 276-1492
- Gîte de la Providence (B&B) (418) 276-6766
Sainte-Monique:
- Gîte Fleu-ri (B&B) (418) 347-2315
- Gîte Le petit hôtel (B&B) (418) 347-1433
Parking :
- Dolbeau-Mistassini: Tourist Information Office, MRC Maria-Chapdelaine, 400 Blvd des Pères, paved, free
- Ste-Monique : Near to the church, 137, St-Jean street, paved, free
- Ste-Monique : Near to the church, 100, Honfleur street, paved, free
Suggestions:
Day 1: (50 km) Departure from Dolbeau-Mistassini AM. Ride to the Old Mill in Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc. Then we’ll follow the circuit to the Louis-Hémon Museum (approx.? hours). On towards Sainte-Monique, we’ll have the chance to see the Sainte-Monique Footbridge and the Wooden Promenade. Evening free and lodging in the Sainte-Monique municipality.
Day 2: (50 km) It’s your choice, you could roll an additional 45 km within the Pointe-Taillon National Wildlife Park or simply take advantage of the activities offered. Return to Péribonka with a little time out for a well-deserved meal.
