In every season, Lanaudière’s outfitters guarantee unique family moments in the great outdoors! Especially in winter, we love to take refuge there to enjoy a ton of activities and their warm atmosphere. With rosy cheeks, it’s a great dose of comfort in the heart of nature!
Ice fishing
Summer or winter, fishing is where it’s at in Lanaudière’s outfitters! With a dozen of them opening their frozen lakes and ponds to anglers of all kinds, take advantage of the cold season to try your hand at fishing and have fun with your family in one of the cabins set up where you can enjoy unparalleled winter views!
Here are the outfitters offering ice fishing:
- Roger Gladu (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola);
- Domaine du Renard Bleu (Saint-Damien);
- Saint-Zénon (Saint-Zénon);
- Du Lac Croche (Saint-Côme);
- Domaine Bazinet (Sainte-Émélie-de-l’Énergie);
- Auberge La Barrière (Sainte-Émélie-de-l’Énergie);
- Pignon Rouge Mokocan (Saint-Michel-des-Saints);
- Au pays de Réal Massé (Saint-Zénon).
Dog sledding
For an unforgettable immersion in the magic of winter, let yourself be carried away by a pack of dogs and treat yourself to a dog sled ride at Pourvoirie Pignon Rouge Mokocan—an experience that is sure to delight the whole family!
There’s no better way to discover the Saint-Michel forest and enjoy its snowy landscapes!
Skating
Of course, the frozen lakes at our outfitters in winter are ideal places for skating or playing hockey! Take to the ice and enjoy yourself on the water alone, with family, friends, or even as a couple—a most romantic outing! Then warm up in the facilities at your disposal, cozy places with all the amenities you need… for a perfect activity!
Here is a list of outfitters offering skating:
- Saint-Zénon (Saint-Zénon);
- Domaine Bazinet (Sainte-Émélie-de-l’Énergie).
Ski touring
Sharpen your cross-country skis and set off on an adventure in the heart of our lush and magnificent Lanaudière forests! Our outfitters have something for all types of skiers: families can explore our safe trails at their own pace, while the more adventurous can try their hand at off-trail skiing! After your hike, enjoy a delicious hot chocolate and warm up in the outfitters’ cozy facilities while admiring the scenery.
Here is a list of outfitters where you can enjoy cross-country skiing—kilometers and kilometers of fun:
- Kan-À-Mouche (Saint-Michel-des-Saints);
- Au Pays de Réal-Massé (Saint-Zénon);
- Roger Gladu (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola);
- Saint-Zénon (Saint-Zénon);
- Centre du Pourvoyeur Mastigouche (Mandeville);
- Évasion Plein Air Trudeau (Saint-Zénon).
Snowmobile tour
What would a day or a stay at an outfitter be without a snowmobile ride? Explore the marked trails and enjoy the great outdoors with your family! With many kilometers to choose from, set out to discover the region: you’ll fall in love!
When you return, enjoy a delicious meal on site or continue the fun by the fire with indoor games.
Here is a list of outfitters near the snowmobile trails:
- Coin Lavigne (Saint-Côme);
- Au Pays de Réal Massé (Saint-Zénon);
- Du Lac Croche (Saint-Côme);
- Lac du Repos (Saint-Michel-des-Saints);
- Kan-À-Mouche (Saint-Michel-des-Saints);
- Roger Gladu (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola);
- Évasion Plein Air Trudeau (Saint-Zénon);
- Auberge La Barrière (Sainte-Émélie-de-l’Énergie);
- Centre du Pourvoyeur Mastigouche (Mandeville);
- Domaine Bazinet (Sainte-Émélie-de-l’Énergie);
- Pignon Rouge Mokocan (Saint-Michel-des-Saints).
Wildlife viewing, tobogganing, snowshoeing, and more: there’s so much to do at our outfitters in winter… to the delight of the whole family! Guaranteed to be an unforgettable stay in Lanaudière, reconnect with nature at one of our 18 outfitters! Find out about all the activities and services offered in preparation for your next stay with us, in the land of winter!