Lanaudière offers trails for all levels. Whether you're looking for an easy family outing, or more technical and rugged trails for a thrill ride, you'll find what you're looking for. It's the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, test your skills and take full advantage of the natural surroundings.
Here are our suggestions for mountain bike trails to discover in the region.
BIODIVERSITY CORRIDOR TRAILS - TERREBONNE
If you're a mountain biking fanatic, you'll love the Groupe plein air Terrebonne trails. With nearly 20 km of singletrack adapted to beginner and intermediate levels, you've got everything you need to have fun and progress at your own pace. This little paradise is divided into two distinct areas: Boisé des Plateaux and Boisé de l'Ouest. These two areas are linked by the multifunctional TransTerrebonne trails, offering you a complete and varied experience. And good news: the Corridor trails are also designed for fat biking in winter, so you can pedal all year round, whatever the season.
PARC DES PIONNIERS - SAINT-DONAT
A true outdoor paradise, this site offers you a multitude of thrilling mountain bike trails, with challenges ranging from intermediate to expert level on over 6 km of trails. Among them, don't miss the famous 3 km loop called “La Donatienne”. Perfect for beginners, it begins with a winding climb to the summit, followed by an exhilarating descent back to your starting point. Access to the trails is free. Simply register online before your visit. Don't hesitate, an adrenalin-filled experience awaits you!
SKI MONTCALM - RAWDON
Did you know that mountain biking is also possible at Ski Montcalm? The chairlifts give you easy access to the trails, which feature 9 enduro and cross-country courses for all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there's something for everyone. Come and discover mountain biking as a family. Younger riders can learn the sport on a specially designed skills course, as well as on the pump track at the foot of the mountain. It's the perfect opportunity to share your passion with your kids and watch them blossom on the trails. And after a busy day, come and relax at the mountain bistro. You'll be able to meet other cycling enthusiasts, chat about your rides and grab a bite to eat in a friendly atmosphere.
ABBAYE VAL NOTRE-DAME - SAINT-JEAN-DE-MATHA
The Abbey opens its magnificent trails to you, with many kilometers of adventure to discover. Whether you're on your own, with friends or family, let yourself be immersed in the beauty of the fields and forests that surround you. The trails are designed to appeal to all types of explorers. Discover these picturesque paths and be amazed by the different viewpoints along the way. At the summit of Montagne Coupée, a breathtaking view of the region awaits you, a wonderful reward after all that effort.
PARC NATURE-ÉTUDE – SAINT-DONAT
In the heart of Saint-Donat, discover mountain bike trails perfect for beginners and intermediate riders. With 4 km of relatively flat trails, a pump track, and a skills course for beginners, it’s the ideal place to improve your technique. And if you’re more experienced, you’ll also find a few more advanced sections to test your skills. Access is free; you just need to register online before your visit.
SKI VAL SAINT-CÔME - SAINT-CÔME
With 10 trails ranging from beginner to pro-level, spread across approximately 12 km of immaculate trails in a spectacular mountain setting, this resort is a must-visit for thrill-seekers… and families alike. It offers an increasingly comprehensive mountain biking experience, no matter your skill level.
PARC DU CHALET DES LOISIRS - SAINT-AMBROISE-DE-KILDARE
Discover an 8-kilometer mountain bike trail that offers a unique experience. This narrow, winding trail is sure to please everyone, whether you're a beginner or an experienced cyclist. Let yourself be swept away by the joy of the ride and explore a varied route full of surprises.
TOURNÉE DES CANTONS - RAWDON
The Tournée des Cantons is a true paradise for you if you love thrills and are ready to take on new challenges and put your reflexes and skills to the test. Set out to explore Rawdon and immerse yourself in its bountiful nature and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, these trails promise moments of pure joy and unforgettable discoveries. Get ready for a thrilling adventure, a rush of adrenaline, and a mountain biking experience you’ll never forget.
PARC LOUIS-PHILIPPE-DE-GRANDPRÉ - SAINT-CÔME
With over 15 km of single-track trails, this site is one of the pioneers in the region to offer you this kind of experience. The trails, suitable for riders of all skill levels, invite you to lose yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding nature. Take a break on the banks of the L’Assomption River and let yourself be charmed by the idyllic landscape of Saint-Côme.
SKI GARCEAU - SAINT-DONAT
Garceau is switching to year-round mode and becoming a new outdoor destination to explore all year long! You can now head out there for hiking or biking, depending on the season and what you’re in the mood for. Be sure to check out their brand-new store, where you’ll find a full range of outdoor gear and even a workshop for bike maintenance.
KINADAPT - RAWDON
In addition to offering cani-karting in the summer, Kinadapt also offers mountain biking. Hop on your mountain bike and explore over 30 km of trails suitable for all skill levels: easy, intermediate, or difficult. We recommend making a reservation for your first visit. Upon arrival, you’ll receive a safety briefing and a trail map from our team. And after your ride, you can clean your bike at the water station on-site. Everything is in place for a successful outing, from start to finish!
Whether you prefer marked routes, mountain trails or specially developed nature parks, Lanaudière is brimming with options to feed your passion for mountain biking.
Get your bike ready, strap on your helmet and set off for adventure on the region's captivating trails!
