You can take a shuttle bus to Montreal's largest natural park all winter
The City of Montreal wants you to see more of this gorgeous province this winter by checking out the city’s biggest national park.
So, pack a lunch, hop on a shuttle bus, and spend the day in the great Canadian outdoors.
Parc-Nature du Cap-Saint-Jacques is offering shuttle services from downtown Montreal for five Saturday dates this winter.
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With 330 hectares of land, the Parc-Nature du Cap-Saint-Jacques is the largest park in Montreal. It’s bordered by Lac des Deux Montagnes and the Rivière des Prairies, offering magnificent views of icy, snowy land.
The park is a massive network of cross-country ski trails that offer river, field and forest landscapes.
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The park is also boarded by ecological farms that include cows, goats, sheep, donkeys, rabbits, ponies, and pigs as well as a rustic sugar shack where guests can enjoy locally produced maple syrup.
Winter activities include:
- 7 km of hiking trails
- 5 km of snowshoeing trails
- Sledding
- Bird watching
- Carriage rides
- 14 km of cross-country ski trails
- 3.8 km of fat bike trails
- Strolls by starlight
- Tours of the ecological farm and general store
Rental equipment is also available for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, sliding, and fat bikes.
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Park hopefuls can make their seat reservations online. Every bus will be staffed with a facilitator who will offer an outdoor safety guide.
Happy trails!
When: January 11, 25, February 8, 22, and March 7
Pick-up: Square Dorchester
Departure time: 9:30 am
Return time: 4:30 pm
Fees:
13 years old and over : $8
Children between 3 and 12 years old: $4
Children 2 years old or younger: free
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