Hiking on the National Trail and Canoeing on the Assomption River, departing from Montreal

Leave the hustle and bustle of Montreal behind and go for a hike on the National Trail and a canoe trip down the river at Saint-Côme!

Book your activity

From€95
full day
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Departure from Radisson metro station at 8 a.m.

- Arrival at Au Canot Volant around 11 a.m.

- Welcome, documents to fill out

- Checking of personal equipment and collection of nautical equipment for the river section

- Distribution of equipment and explanation of the activity

- Board the bus

- Arrival at the start of the trail

- Quick briefing on safety instructions and how to avoid leaving tracks

- Walk and picnic along the trail

- Arrival at the boat launch

- Change of equipment and briefing on safety instructions for the canoe descent and launch

- Descent by canoe or kayak

- Arrival at the Canot Volant premises

- Return of equipment

- Possible stop at the Tré Carré microbrewery on the way back to quench your thirst

- Return to Montreal around 6:00 p.m.

Activity requirements

You must be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.

You must be able to walk 5km and paddle 6km.

Maximum weight: 225 lbs (approximately 102kg).

Special terms

This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Meeting point:
Station de métro Radisson, 7155 R. Sherbrooke E, Montréal, QC, Canada
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • Guided transport by minibus round trip
  • The services of a driver-guide during transport
  • Canoe trip with Canot Volant
  • Use of a canoe by two people, with equipment
  • On-site transfer
  • Quebec taxes
Do not forget to bring
  • Hiking shoes
  • Comfortable and weather adapted clothing
  • Picnic
  • Bottle of water (minimum 250ml)
  • Snacks
  • Spare clothing
  • Sun protection (hat, cream, sunglasses, mosquito repellent, etc)