Winter memories in the Pontiac

Do you love winter and its adventures? Escapade Huskimo and its sled dogs are waiting for you to have fun outdoors! Cut through the snowy landscapes with the energetic pack. Stay in Chalets Prunella’s A-frame cabins for a moment of calm and pure tranquility. Have breakfast at the Boulangerie Maison Pontiac before continuing on your journey. This time, go snowshoeing with an Aventure Hélianthe guide. Get totally immersed in the experience by taking several days to do the circuit and learn about winter camping. You’ll certainly have several anecdotes to tell your loved ones!

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Escapade Huskimo

Travel along magnificent lakeside and woodland trails in the scenic Pontiac. Escapade Huskimo offers visitors a memorable dog sledding experience. Why not round off the activity with a relaxing soak in the indoor hot tub? Several packages available.

21 km
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Chalets Prunella

Nestled in 75 acres of private forest with access to Johnson Lake, our chalets are designed as true forest retreats, offering an upscale glamping experience. Minimalist architecture, meticulous design and essential comfort come together to create lasting calm. Here, every stay is an invitation to rest and reconnect, far from the pace of everyday life. Prunella also hosts intimate micro-weddings and celebrations, where attention to place, silence and presence give meaning to the experience. A place to slow down. A place to breathe. To let the rest wait, and rediscover the essential, carried by the forest.

26 km
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Pontiac Home Bakery

Discover the Boulangerie maison du Pontiac, the sweetest bakery in Eastern Canada. Fall in love with the aroma of freshly baked bread that fills the air. Warm your soul with a hearty bowl of one of their comforting homemade soups or try their famous smoked meat sandwiches. Round out your meal with a delectable dessert or stock up on cupcakes to go. Browse the many flavours of pies, place a doughnut order or check out the pastries in the showcase.

39 km
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Aventure Hélianthe

The Hélianthe Cooperative is a true haven of freedom and exploration, perfect for escaping. A network of marked trails, extending over thirty kilometers through the majestic Davidson Forest, promises a new adventure with every step. These paths lead to summits offering breathtaking views of the Ottawa River, and pass through impressive forests of white pines and majestic oaks, reaching heights of over 29 meters, in the heart of the Virginia deer habitat.