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Tourism newsletter, Quebec's Seasons - Vol 3, number 4

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Discover Lanaudière

Located only a few kilometres north of Montreal, the Lanaudière region makes you enter large natural areas perfectly designed for the pleasures of relaxation and the Great Outdoors.

A Place of Nature

Perfect Eden for lovers of the outdoors, the Lanaudière region welcomes you in a true nature paradise. Take advantage of the vast countryside comprising 6 regional parks, 2 wildlife reserves, and 3 zecs. Go on a hike in the Laurentian Mountains, ranked 7th by the National Geographic Traveler as one of world’s best safeguarded destinations.

Hunting and fishing enthusiasts will also be glad to know that the north of Lanaudière is host to a large network of outfitters allowing you enjoy your favourite sport in a mountain and forest setting unique in Quebec.

Driving into the Past

Once you have filled your lungs with fresh air, head on to the Chemin du Roy and follow the original course of the oldest route in North America dating back to 1737. Historically linking Quebec City to Montreal, the Chemin du Roy will make you discover a rich architectural and cultural heritage with its churches, chapels, historic houses as well as its boutiques of arts and crafts and local products boutiques. Following the route, stop by the Berthier Islands, one of Quebec’s nicest natural and historic sites, and observe the numerous migrating birds living at the Lac Saint-Pierre biosphere reserve.

Discovering Local Products

Make the most of your getaway by visiting the small country roads and uncover the charming little villages of Lanaudière. Make a halt at the different producers of the region who will be glad to make you visit their farm, orchard, cheese shop, etc. They will definitely not miss this occasion to make you taste their many products that will certainly brighten your day.

In short, in addition to making you breathe the nice fresh air of nature, your visit in the Lanaudière region will allow you to make historic discoveries, observe true nature sanctuaries and taste the fabulous varied aromas of the Lanaudière territory. We will see you there!