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Mauricie – Self-guided

Cycling holidays in the land of the log drivers
Self-guided
The Self-guided experience Self-guided designed for independent cyclists. You choose your departure date and dream destination, and enjoy a trip planned by our advisors: transportation, accommodation, meals, and, of course, our exclusive itineraries. These offer routes of interest around stopover towns chosen for their services and accommodation. This means you set off with all the information you need to ensure your trip runs smoothly. Once you reach your destination, you enjoy greater freedom, without a guide or support vehicle, allowing you to choose how you spend each day!

Starting from

845$

per person

Duration

3 days

2 nights

Level

Level:

3 - Moderate - hilly, sometimes mountainous - 50 to 80 km

Larger than life!

In the land of log drivers, let yourself be carried along from lakes to rivers at your own pace, according to your cycling desires.

Along the way, you'll pass the famous Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica and the charming little working-class neighborhoods of yesteryear that now make up the greater Trois-Rivières area. By bike, the heart of Mauricie will make your heart beat with joy!

Self-guided driving

With the Self-guided option, enjoy your stay however you want, in complete independence. We give you the itinerary, book your accommodation, and the rest is up to you!

Package includes

 

2 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, double occupancy;

 

2 breakfasts;

luggage transport between each stage town (one per person, maximum 20 kg) (luggage transfer is at 10 a.m.);

GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;

  • parking at the Trois-Rivières Game Show;
  • information to ensure the trip runs smoothly: contact details and phone numbers for transport providers at the destination, bike shops, an emergency number, etc.;
  • taxes;

Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the departure point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the presence of a guide; mechanical assistance and access to a support vehicle; costs in the event of mechanical or physical problems;protection under the Travel Agents Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), i.e., $1 per $1,000 and applicable discount.

 

 

Package includes

 

2 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, double occupancy;

 

2 breakfasts;

luggage transport between each stage town (one per person, maximum 20 kg) (luggage transfer is at 10 a.m.);

GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;

  • parking at the Trois-Rivières Game Show;
  • information to ensure the trip runs smoothly: contact details and phone numbers for transport providers at the destination, bike shops, an emergency number, etc.;
  • taxes;

Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the departure point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the presence of a guide; mechanical assistance and access to a support vehicle; costs in the event of mechanical or physical problems;protection under the Travel Agents Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), i.e., $1 per $1,000 and applicable discount.

 

 

Other information

Departure/return

Trois-Rivières Game Room

Route rating: 3
Moderately difficult route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.

Other information

Departure/return

Trois-Rivières Game Room

Route rating: 3
Moderately difficult route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.

Check the elevation profiles

Discover the elevation changes along this route and plan your upcoming trip with all the necessary information. Please note that elevation changes are provided for informational purposes only and may not always reflect the actual conditions on the ground.

Day-by-day cycling itinerary

Short route: 185 km • Long route: 371 km

 

 

1

Day 1

Departure from Trois-Rivières.

Trois-Rivières, St-Louis-de-France, Saint-Maurice, Lac à la Tortue, Grand-Mère, Shawinigan. Option via Saint-Narcisse, Saint-Stanislas-de-Champlain, Saint-Adèlphe, Saint-Thècle, Saint-Tite, Hérouvillle (37, 50, or 81 miles).

2

Day 2

Shawinigan, St-Jean-des-Piles, La Mauricie National Park (optional), St-Mathieu-du-Parc, St-Élie-de-Caxton, St-Paulin (50 km to 121 km).

3

Day 3

St-Paulin, Sainte-Angèle-de-Prémont, Sainte-Ursule, Louisville, Yamachiche, Pointe du Lac, Trois-Rivières. Option via St-Alexis-des-Monts, St-Didace, St-Édouard-de-Maskinongé. (75 or 120 km).

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