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Memphremagog in Winter: Your outdoor adventure awaits

Vue sur les montagnes de la région de Memphrémagog.

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Get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure in Memphremagog! This magical region is a winter wonderland, offering endless opportunities for outdoor fun. From snowshoeing and cross-country skiing to ice skating and alpine skiing, there's something for everyone. Explore the must-see winter activities in Memphremagog.

Hiking in magical surroundings

Embark on a hiking adventure in the region’s magnificent winter landscapes.

Homme et femme se promenant à l'extérieur durant l'hiver

Glide on Lake Memphremagog

Experience the thrill of paraskiing on Lake Memphremagog! Strap on your skis or snowboard and feel the rush as you’re pulled across the snow by a powerful kite at speeds of over 70 km/h. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for an unforgettable winter adventure.

Book a lesson with local experts to get started.

Personne faisant du snowkite sur le lac Memphrémagog à Magog.

A unique ice fishing experience

Dress warmly and embark on an ice fishing adventure on one of our stunning lakes. With the help of a local fishing guide, you can learn the ropes of this enjoyable family activity.

Pêche sur la glace sur le lac Memphrémagog à Magog.

Snowshoeing in Memphremagog

Several places in the region offer magnificent snowshoeing trails.

Easy-level, the snowshoeing trail of the Marais de la Rivière-aux-Cerises forms a small and a large loop for a total of 1.8 km of fun.

At Mont-Orford National Park, enter an enchanting winter landscape and discover various trails of all difficulty levels, ranging from 2.5 km to 16 km. It is also possible to rent snowshoes on site at the Le Cerisier service centre.

The Jouvence Resort offers a wide range of outdoor activities on its site. Book a stay with them and enjoy the joys of winter snowshoeing.

Deux personnes faisant de la raquette à Jouvence

On the slopes of our mountains

Whether you prefer alpine skiing or snowboarding, Memphremagog has something for you with its two main mountains: Orford and Owl’s Head.

Discover Mont-Orford with its four hillsides and 62 trails. This extraordinary playground will amaze you. Equipment rental is available on site.

With its incredible panorama of Lake Memphremagog, the region, and even Vermont, Owl’s Head Mountain offers a most interesting sporting experience. Equipment rental is available on site.

Homme descendant le mont Owl's Head en ski.

Alpine touring in the region

This sport, which is becoming increasingly popular, is very interesting and allows you to enjoy nature to its full potential, whether on the ascent or descent.

Owl’s Head Mountain offers some beautiful alpine hiking trails. Be dazzled by enchanting scenery and breathtaking landscapes.

For a full view and a workout, head to Mont-Orford for your alpine hike.

A 100-acre playground of white powder awaits you at Mont Hatley Park for your alpine hiking outings. Equipment rental is available on site.

Deux amis en randonnée alpine au mont Owl's Head.

Must-try fatbike trails

Experience the thrill of fatbiking on 25 km of trails at Mont-Orford National Park. It’s the largest fatbiking network in the Eastern Townships. Rent your gear on site and get ready for an adventure!

Amis en fatbike dans le Parc national du Mont-Orford en hiver.

Cross-country skiing in snowy landscapes

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mont-Orford National Park and enjoy the thrill of cross-country skiing. The park offers 15 trails, including over 50 km for classic technique and 26 km for skating. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, you’ll find the perfect trail. Equipment rentals are available on site.

Deux personnes faisant du ski de fond dans le Parc national du Mont-Orford.

Where can I go ice skating outdoors in Memphremagog?

Austin

Ayer’s Cliff

Orford Township

Stanstead

Stanstead Township

Eastman

Hatley

North Hatley

Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton

Potton Township

Magog

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

Deux personnes patinant sur le sentier glacé de la pointe Merry aux abords de lac Memphrémagog à Magog.

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