Bike excursion 3 days / 256 km
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Day 1: From Alma to Dolbeau-Mistassini
Circuit Distance: 94 km between the two communities
(additional 45 km in the Pointe-Taillon National Wildlife Park)
Parking:
- Departure parking Isle-Maligne, corner of Ave. du Pont Nord and rue Ste-Cécile. Paved, free.
- Dam-En-Terre Tourist Complex, 1385 Chemin de la Marina, unpaved, $.
Visits or activities possible for this sector :
- Dam-En-Terre Tourist Complex
- Maligneau II ferry
- L’Odyssée des Bâtisseurs Theme Park
- La fromagère Mistouk
- Le fin berger
- Pointe-Taillon National Wildlife Park
- Péribonka ferry ($)
- Louis-Hémon Museum of Péribonka (3 hours)
- Le Vieux-Moulin de Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc (The Old Mill)
- La Magie du Sous-Bois / Under Wood Magic (1 1/2 hours)
- Mistassini River and Chute des Pères (Father Falls)
- Bleuetière bleuets Mistassini
Trail Surface Types :
- Paved
- Paved shoulder
- Designated roadway
- Gravel
Lodging :
- Auberge la Diligence Inn (418)-276-6544 or 1-800-361-6162
- Môtel Chute des Pères Motel (418)-276-1492
- Gîte de la Providence (418) 276-6766
Day 2: From Dolbeau-Mistassini to Roberval
Circuit Distance: 92 km between the two communities
Visits or activities possible for this sector :
- Les Jardins de Normandin Gardens
- Chute à L’Ours de Normandin (Bear Falls)
- Fromagerie la Normandinoise
- Moulin des Pionniers de la Doré (Pioneer’s Mill )
- "Wild" Zoo, Saint-Félician
(visits can be put off until the next day’s return to Chambord)
- Perron Old Cheesemakers Museum
- Fromagerie Perron
- Mashteuiatsh Amerindian Museum
Trail Surface Types :
- Paved
- Paved shoulder
- Designated roadway
- Gravel
Lodging :
- Hôtel Château Roberval Hotel (418) 275-7511 or 1 800 661-7611
- Hôtel Manoir Roberval Hotel (418) 275-7422 or 1 800 567-0777
- Motel Roberval (418) 275-3957 or 1 877 990-9903
- Motel Castille (418) 275-0771 or 1 877 275-0708
- L’Abri gîte (B&B) (418) 275-1930
Day 3: From Roberval to Alma.
Circuit Distance: 70 km between the two communities
Visits or activities possible for this sector:
- Val-Jalbert Historical Village
- La caverne le Trou de la Fée / The Fairy’s Hole Cave
- The Métabetchouan Historical and Archeological Centre in Desbiens
- Petit Marais Saint-Gédéon Marsh Reserve
- Fromagrie Médard
Trail Surface Types :
- Paved
- Gravel
- Paved shoulder
- Designated roadway
Lodging :
- Almatoit (Bed and Breakfast) (418) 668-4125 or 1 888 668-4125
- Dam-en-Terre tourist complex (418) 668-3016 or 1-888-289-3016
- Hôtel Universel (418) 668-5261 or 1-800-263-5261
- Gîte de la mésange (Bed and Breakfast) (418) 668-2728
- Gîte Gagné (Bed and Breakfast) (418) 769-0105
- Motel Comfort Inn (418) 668-9221 or 1 877 574-6835
- La Maison de la rivière Mistouk (Bed and Breakfast) (418) 347-3086
- Notre Hôtel (418) 668-3222 or 1-877-917-3222
- Super sagamie aux écluses (418) 668-2000
