Set off on a 5 km guided hike in the Grands-Jardins National Park in Charlevoix, an easy outing suitable for children aged 6 and over!
Set off on a 5 km guided hike in the Grands-Jardins National Park in Charlevoix, an easy outing suitable for children aged 6 and over!
Ideal for families wishing to discover Quebec's great outdoors on foot, this hike along the Taiga Trail in the Grands-Jardins National Park immerses you in the incredible Charlevoix environment, just 1 hour's drive from La Malbaie and 1.5 hours from Saguenay. As part of a small group of no more than 14 walkers, you will set off on a 5 km hike to be completed in 4 hours, with breaks to enjoy the scenery and recharge your batteries if necessary.
This hike in the Grands-Jardins National Park will be accompanied by a guide who will be delighted to share his knowledge of the local flora and fauna, as the park is part of the Central Areas of the Charlevoix Biosphere Reserve. The curious will be delighted to discover new things about Quebec nature, and the lucky ones might even get the chance to observe the wildlife that thrives in Charlevoix!
If you are a lover of nature and the great outdoors, don't wait any longer to set foot in the heart of the Charlevoix taiga on this guided hike in the Grands-Jardins National Park!
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Practical information
- Meeting with the guide at the park's Discovery and Services Centre
- Briefing on the activity and safety instructions
- Transfer by minibus to the starting point of the hike (approx. 10-minute drive through the forest)
- Departure for a 4-hour hike along the Taiga Trail (5 km)
- Return to the centre by minibus (approx. 10-minute drive through the forest) and end of the activity
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.
This activity is free for children under 18 years old.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Photo credit: SÉPAQ
- Guide
- Access to the Grands-Jardins National Park
- Quebec taxes
- Hiking shoes
- Comfortable clothes adapted to the weather
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Mosquito repellent
- Bottle of water
- Snack