Parc-nature de la Pointe-aux-Prairies
Parc-nature de la Pointe-aux-Prairies is divided into three sectors: the Marais and Rivière-des-Prairies sector, the Bois-de-l’Héritage sector, and the Fleuve sector.
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Description
Parc-nature de la Pointe-aux-Prairies is a vast, 261-hectare urban green space located at the eastern end of the island. Head there in summer for hiking (8.4km) or cycling and check out the great diversity of rare birds and mammals, including white-tailed deer. In winter, you can go sledding on the hill or snowshoeing (6.7km) and cross country skiing (12.4km). There is also a special trail for fatbike fans (4.2km). Two chalets provide places to visitors.
Map of trails and paths - Winter (in French)
Map of trails and paths - Summer (in French)
Accessibility
- Accessible washrooms
- Stroller-friendly
Amenities
- Bike repair station
- Bike stand
- Drinking fountain
- Parking ($)
- Picnic area
- Washroom
Opening hours
- Monday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Tuesday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Wednesday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Thursday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Friday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Saturday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Sunday7:00 am to 10:00 pm
Facilities
Cross-country ski trails
All cross-country ski trails- Cross-country ski trailClassic style - 4.2 kmFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:08 amClosed
- L'Écureuil cross-country ski trailClassic style - 3.3 km - EasyFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:07 amClosed
- La Grenouille cross-country ski trailClassic style - 1 km - EasyFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:07 amClosed
- La Tortue cross-country ski trailClassic style - 1.4 km - EasyFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:07 amClosed
- Le Castor cross-country ski trailClassic style - 2.5 km - EasyFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:07 amClosed
- Sledding hillFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 10:03 amClosed
- Sledding trackFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 10:03 amClosed
Winter trails
All trails- L'Écureuil walking trailHiking - 3.3 km - EasyFacility statusOpenLast updated March 9 - 9:05 amOpen
- La Grenouille winter walking trailHiking - 1 km - EasyFacility statusOpenLast updated March 9 - 9:04 amOpen
- La Tortue winter walking trailHiking - 1.4 km - EasyFacility statusOpenLast updated March 9 - 9:05 amOpen
- La Tortue winter walking trailHiking - 2.5 kmFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:05 amClosed
- Multifunctional trail - hikingHiking - 4.2 km - IntermediateFacility statusOpenLast updated March 9 - 9:03 amOpen
- Multifunctional trail - snowshoeSnowshoeing - 4.2 km - IntermediateFacility statusLast updated March 9 - 9:06 amOpen
- Snowshoe trailSnowshoeing - 2.5 km - EasyFacility statusOut of orderLast updated March 9 - 9:03 amClosed
- Winter walking trailHiking - 4 km - EasyFacility statusOpenLast updated March 9 - 9:04 amOpen
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