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Snowshoeing

A snowshoe outing in a snowy forest
Photo: Mont Avalanche / Plein Air Saint-Adolphe

INCLUDED WITH YOUR PLEIN AIR SAINT-ADOLPHE PASSES

Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard · about 2 min by car · 1.3 km from Le Refuge

Plein Air Saint-Adolphe Trails

No extra charge with your Plein Air Saint-Adolphe passes

Choose Halte or Lac Sainte-Marie for easier trails, or Calvaire for a more demanding outing. Snowshoes are required in winter; traction spikes are permitted only when the operator allows them on icy trails. Dogs are welcome on leash. Equipment rentals are extra.

Centre Plein Air · 1672 chemin du Village

More trails to explore.

Autumn landscape at Lovers Leap in Parc des Bouleaux
Photo: Le Refuge

Morin-Heights · about 10 min by car · 9 km from Le Refuge

Parc des Bouleaux

SEPARATE FROM PLEIN AIR SAINT-ADOLPHE PASSES

Paid · CAD13 / nonresident adult / day (winter 2026–2027, tax included)

Free for ages 17 and under. Student, senior and residency rates vary.

Choose marked snowshoe trails such as L’Aventurier and Le Parcours du Loup for a hillier forest outing. The winter map separates snowshoe routes from nearby ski trails and marks closed sections.

Start: 19 rue des Bouleaux

Summer aerial view of Parc Basler
Photo: Morin-Heights

Morin-Heights · about 15 min by car · 13 km from Le Refuge

Parc Basler

SEPARATE FROM PLEIN AIR SAINT-ADOLPHE PASSES

Paid · CAD13 / nonresident adult / day (winter 2026–2027, tax included)

Free for ages 17 and under. Student, senior and residency rates vary.

Build a woodland outing around Chickadee or Lollipop. These are individual trails within a larger network, so use the winter map to choose your full route. Stay off the cross-country ski tracks.

Start: 99 chemin du Lac-Écho

Winter trail in Parc régional Val-David–Val-Morin
Photo: Parc régional Val-David–Val-Morin

Val-David · Val-Morin · Dufresne · about 30 min by car · 21 km from Le Refuge

Parc régional Val-David–Val-Morin

SEPARATE FROM PLEIN AIR SAINT-ADOLPHE PASSES

Paid · CAD13 / adult / day (November 2026–April 2027)

Free for ages 17 and under accompanied by an adult, and ages 80 and over. Other reduced rates and resident exemptions apply.

From Dufresne, Mont Condor Ouest is a 3.9 km intermediate outing of about 1½ hours. For a shorter option, choose Le Renard at Far Hills: 2 km, easy, about 45 minutes. Wear snowshoes or traction spikes as conditions require; boots alone are not permitted.

Dufresne: Chalet Anne-Piché, 1165 chemin du Condor · about 30 min / 21 km. Far Hills: 5966 chemin du Lac-La Salle · about 30 min / 27 km.

Winter refuge at Parc du Mont Loup-Garou
Photo: Plein Air Sainte-Adèle

Sainte-Adèle · about 30 min by car · 25 km from Le Refuge

Parc du Mont Loup-Garou

SEPARATE FROM PLEIN AIR SAINT-ADOLPHE PASSES

Paid access · Check snowshoe admission

Follow the yellow-marked introductory circuit around Lac Matley, or choose the longer blue circuit toward the summit refuge. The official snowshoe map offers marked 3, 6 and 8 km outings. Follow current signs and stay off ski tracks.

Start: 1970 chemin du Paysan

Winter access depends on snow, openings and grooming. Check conditions before setting out and follow the signs for your activity. Prices and routes may change. Driving times and road distances are approximate.