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Tour des Cantons – Self-guided

A cycling vacation in the Eastern Townships

Self-guided
The Self-guided experience Self-guided designed for independent road cyclists. You choose your departure date and your dream destination, and you benefit from a travel plan created by our advisors: transportation, lodging, meals, and, of course, our exclusive itineraries. These itineraries feature scenic routes around stopover towns selected for their amenities and lodging options. This way, you set off with all the information you need to ensure your trip goes smoothly. Once you arrive at your destination, you enjoy greater freedom—without a guide or support vehicle—allowing you to decide how each of your days will unfold!

Starting at

1499$

per person

Duration

6 days

or more

5 nights

Level

Level:

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

Exploring the Estrie Region

Renowned for the splendor of its landscapes, the Estrie region is brimming with picturesque villages and idyllic roads dotted with a few challenging climbs, rewarded by breathtaking panoramic views. Starting in Bromont, your journey will take you through the Memphrémagog, Granit, and Sherbrooke regions, winding your way through the Brome, Orford, Owl’s Head, Hereford, and Bellevue mountains. And to round out your stay in the Green Counties, be sure to stop by a vineyard or stock up on local products from the region’s producers!

Tour of the Counties by Bike

Self-guided Tour

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!

Tour of the Counties by Bike

Package includes

 

5 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, based on double occupancy;

 

5 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;

  • parking in Bromont;
  • taxes;
  • information to ensure a smooth trip: contact details and phone numbers for local transportation providers, bike shops, an emergency contact number, etc.;
  • coverage under the Travel Agent Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), which amounts to $1 per $1,000 and includes the applicable discount.

Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the starting point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the services of a guide; mechanical repairs and access to a support vehicle; and costs incurred in the event of mechanical or physical issues.

 

 

Package includes

 

5 nights in a three- or four-star hotel, based on double occupancy;

 

5 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;

  • parking in Bromont;
  • taxes;
  • information to ensure a smooth trip: contact details and phone numbers for local transportation providers, bike shops, an emergency contact number, etc.;
  • coverage under the Travel Agent Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), which amounts to $1 per $1,000 and includes the applicable discount.

Not included: transportation of the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle to the starting point; equipment, such as the bicycle; the services of a guide; mechanical repairs and access to a support vehicle; and costs incurred in the event of mechanical or physical issues.

 

 

Additional information

Departure/Return

Bromont

Route rating: 3+
Moderate-difficulty route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.

Additional information

Departure/Return

Bromont

Route rating: 3+
Moderate-difficulty route: hilly, sometimes mountainous; 50 to 80 km.

Check the elevation profiles

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-by-day cycling itinerary

Short route: 282 km • Long route: 470 km

 

 

1

Day 1

Departure from Bromont.

Bromont, Shefford, Waterloo, Warden, Ste-Anne-de-la-Rochelle, Bonsecours, Eastman, Orford. (72 km).

2

Day 2

Rest day or loop via Austin and Eastman. Alternative route via Vale Perkins, Mansonville, and South Bolton. (66 or 97 km).

3

Day 3

Orford, Magog, Deauville, North Hatley, Lennoxville, Sherbrooke (67 km).

4

Day 4

Sherbrooke, Lennoxville, Huntingville, Johnville, Martinville, Compton, Hatley, Massawippi, Ayer’s Cliff, Magog. (77 km).

5

Day 5

A day off or loop routes via Georgeville and Fitch Bay. Alternative route via Beebe, Stanstead, and Ayer’s Cliff. (23–83 km).

6

Day 6

Magog, Austin, Bolton Centre, Knowlton (Lake Brome), Bromont. (66 or 74 km).

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