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Jacques-Cartier/Portneuf Cycling Path

Region: Québec region Category: Bicycle Path
Municipality: Shannon
Hop on your bicycle and come discover the Jacques-Cartier/Porneuf cycling path. It is located along the old train tracks between Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier and Rivière-à-Pierre in the Québec region, presenting a maximum 4% slope on a fine gravel surface for a distance of 68 kilometres (42 miles). You will appreciate this unique trail with its many lakes, rivers and mountains. Take the time to enjoy the attractions, different services offered, the picturesque qualities and hospitality of riverside municipalities. The cycling trail leads directly to the city of Québec via the Corridor des Cheminots trail where you can access Via Rail trains. The Jacques-Cartier/Portneuf cycling path, a trail to discover for the first time and again!

Jacques-Cartier/Portneuf Cycling Path
Mid-May to mid-October 2012
Between Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier and Rivière-à-Pierre
Shannon (Qc), Canada
G0A 4N0
1 800 409-2012
Jacques-Cartier/Portneuf Cycling Path
 
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On-site and nearby activities
•   Cycling    
•   Tourist Route