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The Popularity of Snowmobiling

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In North America, snowmobiling is a big deal. This wintertime activity is an increasingly popular way for family and friends to spend quality time together outdoors. It’s an exciting way to enjoy the snowy days, and in Canada, we have plenty of time to enjoy an extended trek on the trails. Snowmobiling has become so popular that it’s a multi-billion dollar industry, with thousands of clubs that have emerged over the years. Snowmobilers are an active bunch, often working together to plan and maintain trails and organize charitable events. In fact, North America now features over 360,000 kilometers of groomed trails. Snowmobiling has become a mainstay in outdoor social life, with 13 provincial and territorial organizations supporting the sport. If you are passionate about snowmobiling, you owe it to yourself to explore the trails on one of our Quebec snowmobile tours . You’ll experience stunning fjords and mountain vistas, local wildlife, and some of Canada’s best trails. Our p...

About Quebec’s Snowmobiling Season

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The climate of Quebec is uniquely suited for snowmobiling. It’s no coincidence that the iconic Ski-Doo was invented here, to help people navigate Quebec’s snowy trails. With beautiful forests and sloping terrain, the local landscape gives outdoor enthusiasts much to explore. And, since at the higher elevations, the snow may begin to fall in November and last until as late as April, Quebec offers snowmobilers nearly a full six months of opportunities. Snowmobile tours in Quebec can cover a lot of ground. Depending on the region, your tour may take you up mountain trails, through forests, and by coastlines. You’ll have the opportunity to encounter local wildlife and take in the breathtaking scenery. At Ontario Quebec Snowmobile Tours, we offer several packages. Our tours range in length from 1,000 km to 1,500 km and include lodging and meals. You’ll see some of the best trails and sights that the Canadian winter can provide. Snowmobile tours through Quebec are a one-of-a-kind ...

Mont-Valin, a Snowmobiler’s Paradise

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In Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean Region, the Mont-Valin area is a favorite destination among snowmobilers. Sometimes starting as early as November and lasting as late as April, the conditions are ideal for snowmobile excursions. Featuring the highest of the region’s mountains, with elevations of over 900 meters above sea level, the Mont-Valin area experiences an abundance of snowfall. It’s the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy an exciting winter experience. Snowmobile tours on Mont-Valin are characterized by sweeping uphill treks and, when the conditions are right, stunning vistas. In fact, the mountain has five peaks, and many tours plan on viewing them all. These are Pic du Mont Victor-Tremblay (780 m), Pic du lac du Syndicat (800 m), Pic du lac Boivin (900 m), Pic du Le Dos de Cheval (900 m) and Pic des Monts Sainte-Marguerite (920 m). With the beautiful views and long snow season, this area is a must-do for any serious snowmobiler. At Ontario Quebec Sn...