The best winter activities to do in the Laurentians
Winter transforms L’Interval into a true winter wonderland. Located just 1 hour and 15 minutes from Montreal, at the foot of Mount Kaaikop, our outdoor centre offers some of the best winter activities: winter hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and cozy accommodations. Here’s everything you can do this winter in the Laurentians.
winter hiking at Mount Kaaikop
Located in the heart of a protected natural area, Mount Kaaikop is one of the best places for winter hiking in the Laurentians. Its snow-covered trails offer peaceful surroundings, pristine landscapes and impressive views from the summit.
Did you know that Mount Kaaikop also holds significant cultural importance?
Mount Kaaikop is not only a hiking destination; it is also a place with a rich Indigenous history.
The project Meeting the First Peoples enables a better understanding of the cultural significance of the territory and the knowledge of the First Peoples.
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Snowshoeing at Mount Kaaikop
Snowshoeing is the ideal activity for exploring the snow-covered forest. At L’Interval, the trails lead to beautiful viewpoints, whether through the forest or toward the higher elevations of Mount Kaaikop. The trails are suitable for all levels: beginners, families, long-distance hikers and those looking for a more challenging adventure.
As you explore Mount Kaaikop on snowshoes, you’ll discover not only an exceptional winter landscape, but also an area of great cultural and historical significance.
With its well-marked trails, peaceful surroundings and proximity to Montreal, L’Interval is an ideal destination for snowshoeing in the Laurentians. It’s the perfect way to enjoy winter, get some fresh air and admire the snow-covered forest.
Cross-Country Skiing in Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides
Our groomed cross-country ski trails offer an authentic experience surrounded by peaceful natural scenery. Suitable for all levels, they are perfect for families and anyone looking to enjoy an active winter.
Located in Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides, our trail network is known for its peaceful atmosphere, away from crowded resorts. It’s an ideal place to go cross-country skiing, recharge and enjoy a memorable experience in nature.
Families particularly appreciate the easy access and variety of trails, while more experienced skiers will find an ideal setting to build their endurance.
Whether you’re heading out for a short morning ski or a longer winter outing, L’Interval offers safe conditions, clearly marked trails and an exceptional natural setting.
Come discover one of the best cross-country skiing destinations near Montreal.
Winter activities for families
In addition to groomed cross-country ski trails and snowshoeing, L’Interval offers:
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Alpine touring
- Nordic skiing (ungroomed trails)
- Forest hiking
- A peaceful natural setting, perfect for unwinding and enjoying quality time together
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Stay at L’Interval This Winter
To make the most of winter, L’Interval offers:
- The Cozy chalets
- The Cottages
- One Family-friendly inn
All located near the trails and open throughout the winter.
