The best breaks and stopovers for snowmobilers in Quebec
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Mauricie
Gîte Le Presbytère, Lac-Édouard
Gîte le Presbytère in Lac-Édouard | Lodging and meals
This popular tourist destination is the perfect stopover on your way to the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region or to wrap up your snowmobile trip in style. Their snowmobile package includes room, supper and breakfast.
Auberge Motel Drakkar – Shawinigan
Auberge Motel Drakkar | Lodging
A stopover in Shawinigan? Why not! This friendly and simply styled inn is just the place to relax by the fire or in the lounges after a long day of wind, snow and cold on the trails.
Pourvoirie du Barrage Gouin & Magnan, Haute Mauricie
Pourvoirie du Barrage Gouin & Magnan | Package deal for snowmobilers
Come and enjoy the wintry charms of the Gouin Reservoir by following the Trans-Québec 83 trail to Haltaparche between Parent and Wemotaci. From Haltaparche, continue on a groomed, well-maintained loop trail to the Pourvoirie du Barrage Gouin & Magnan. These clear directions will take you to a great place for making the best of your time in the region!
Hôtel Sacacomie, Saint-Alexis-des-Monts
Hotel Sacacomie | Lodging, meals and relaxation
Although this hotel is a little more expensive than the other accommodations on this list, you’ll be captivated by their gastronomic cuisine and four-season patio. In winter, enjoy their ice bar and savour your favourite cocktail from a glass made of ice. Are your muscles aching from a day on the trails? Check out the Geos spa! It'll be well worth your while!
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and the Gaspé are two other regions in Quebec that have a lot to offer snowmobilers who want to explore our Belle Province. Here are two stopovers not to be missed:
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Relais La chapelle, Monts-Valin
Relais La chapelle | Meals
The perfect stopover for snowmobilers! A former chapel converted into a rustic restaurant bar has become the oldest eatery for travellers in the Monts-Valin area. This beautiful chapel where area residents used to attend mass now caters to snowmobilers and ATVers. What’s not to love!
Gaspésie
Village Grande Nature Chic-Chocs, Cap-Chat
Village Grande Nature | Lodging, meals and activity
This delightful Gaspé paradise a few kilometres from Cap-Chat is a perfect getaway destination. With its old-world charm, the inn offers a spa and private cabins as well as standard rooms and suites where you can enjoy a superb view of the mountains.
Set off with complete peace of mind
Enjoy yourself without a care in the world knowing that you are well protected with snowmobile insurance that includes onsite assistance in case of an accident. Take a few simple steps to get additional coverage that will let you ride safely and enjoy magical winter destinations. Think about your trip ahead of time. Plan your arrival point and any longer stopovers you expect to make during the day and share your itinerary and schedule with people you trust. If you're running late or have an accident, they'll know where to find you. Lastly, make sure you’re properly equipped for your trip with warm clothing, a tough helmet and heat packs for your hands. These few items can protect you from injury or save your life in the event of an accident.*
Check out our article on the insurance you need for your snowmobile or ATV to make sure you’re adequately protected before hitting the trails. Then, you can enjoy your ride to the fullest.
*Certain conditions apply. This website provides general information only. Your insurance policy contract takes precedence at all times.
** Please note that some links are only available in french.