From the Provence of the Popes to the Luberon – Self-guided
Duration: 8 days and 7 nights
Starting at
per person
Duration
2 nights
Level
3 - Moderate - hilly, sometimes mountainous - 50 to 80 km
In the land of the log drivers, let yourself be carried from lake to river at your own pace, following your cycling whims.
Along the way, you’ll pass the famous Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica and the charming old working-class neighborhoods that now make up the greater Trois-Rivières area. On a bike, the heart of the Mauricie region will make your heart race with excitement!
With the Self-guided option, enjoy your trip at your own pace and on your own terms. We’ll provide you with the itinerary and book your accommodations—the rest is up to you!
2 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, based on double occupancy;
2 breakfasts;
luggage transport between each stopover city (one bag per person, maximum 20 kg) (luggage transfer takes place at 10 a.m.);
GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;
Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the departure point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the services of a guide; mechanical repairs and access to a support vehicle; expenses in the event of mechanical or physical mishaps;coverage under the Travel Agents’ Client Compensation Fund (FICAV), i.e., $1 per $1,000 and the applicable discount.
2 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, based on double occupancy;
2 breakfasts;
luggage transport between each stopover city (one bag per person, maximum 20 kg) (luggage transfer takes place at 10 a.m.);
GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;
Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the departure point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the services of a guide; mechanical repairs and access to a support vehicle; expenses in the event of mechanical or physical mishaps;coverage under the Travel Agents’ Client Compensation Fund (FICAV), i.e., $1 per $1,000 and the applicable discount.
Trois-Rivières Game Room
Route rating: 3
Moderate-difficulty route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.
Trois-Rivières Game Room
Route rating: 3
Moderate-difficulty route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.
Check out the elevation changes along this route and plan your upcoming trip with all the information you need. Please note that the elevation changes are provided for informational purposes only and may not always reflect actual conditions on the ground.
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, Hérouville (60, 80, or 130 km).
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).
Day 3
St-Paulin, Sainte-Angèle-de-Prémont, Sainte-Ursule, Louisville, Yamachiche, Pointe du Lac, Trois-Rivières. Alternative route via St-Alexis-des-Monts, St-Didace, St-Édouard-de-Maskinongé. (75 or 120 km).
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