
Want to explore the Memphremagog region in a different way? Hop on your bike and be enchanted by three beautiful bike paths that combine spectacular views, abundant nature, and delightful pit stops. Whether you’re a casual cyclist or a long-distance riding enthusiast, these well-designed routes will provide an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Eastern Townships. Ready to pedal?
Route: 53 km (one-way only)
Some sections are designated bike lanes and roadways
This cycling network, part of the Route Verte #1 and the Trans-Canada Trail, will take you along the shores of lakes such as Lake Memphremagog, through beautiful forests, and past the stunning natural landscapes of Mont-Orford National Park. Following La Montagnarde, you will pass through the municipalities of Stukely-Sud, Eastman, the Canton of Orford, and Magog.
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Distance: 28 km (one-way only)
Winding along the Tomifobia River, this nature bike path will allow you to admire a diverse range of flora and fauna. Highly appreciated by families, this route is accessible, simple, and magical. The Tomifobia Nature Trail is located between the municipalities of Ayer’s Cliff and Stanstead.
Where to park?
Distance: 15 km (one-way only)
The Massawippi Axis is a section of the Grandes-Fourches Bike Path. This route is built on an old railway line, making it an accessible and enjoyable circuit for all cycling enthusiasts. This route will take you along the Massawippi River and show you magnificent landscapes. Along the way, stop at the Capelton Mine or in the village of North Hatley to discover the various attractions, cool off, have a bite to eat, or simply stretch your legs.
Where to park?
Hybrid bikes, electric bikes, fat bikes, and even quadracycles are available for rent at Vie de Plein Air. With your rental, you’ll also receive a helmet, a lock, and a route map.
55 Cabana Street, Magog, Quebec J1X 2C4
Pricing
Bienvenue cyclistes!
Easily identify cyclist-friendly accommodations and campsites with our “Bienvenue cyclistes!” certification. This certification ensures that these establishments cater to the specific needs of cyclists, providing the services and amenities you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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“Bienvenue cyclistes!” accommodations in Memphremagog:
Fièrement vélo!
When you’re exploring the beautiful region by bike, look for the “Fièrement vélo!” certification to identify businesses that are committed to supporting cyclists. These establishments go the extra mile to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable ride.
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‘“Fièrement vélo!” shops in Memphremagog: