Portneuf

Nature, Culture and Local Food

Between the famous Chemin du Roy, charming villages, agritourism, and natural wonders, the Portneuf region has a lot to offer. 

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    Vallée Bras-du-Nord

    This rural valley boasts spectacular scenery and adventurous activities such as mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, canyoning, and via ferrata, making it the ultimate outdoor destination. 
     

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    Parc naturel régional de Portneuf

    This vast nature park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Its remarkable geological features make it a beautiful destination that’s both fun and educational.  
     

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    Vallée secrète

    Embark on a treasure hunt in the heart of an enchanted forest. This interactive, educational outdoor experience promises an exciting day of family fun. 
     

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    Chemin du Roy

    This marked tourist route takes visitors on a journey to explore the rich heritage and history of New France, passing through several villages with breathtaking views along the shores of the majestic St. Lawrence River. 
     

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    Cap-Santé

    Discover one of Québec’s most beautiful villages on the Old Road walking tour, featuring Cap‑Santé’s historic church and gorgeous heritage homes. 
     

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    Promenade Jacques-Cartier

    This delightful footpath connects Maison Déry and Moulin Marcoux, Pont‑Rouge’s two main cultural sites. The Promenade stretches for 4.6 km (2.9 miles) along the Jacques‑Cartier river and features 30 interpretive signs for learning on the go. 

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    Õ Pagaie

    This guided paddleboard tour is a unique culinary escapade in the great outdoors. With several experiences to choose from, visitors can savour local Portneuf flavours for breakfast, lunch or dinner. 
     

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    Rivière Concept

    No matter the weather, the Jacques‑Cartier River and surrounding 75‑m (426‑ft.) cliffs are yours to discover on a packraft—a light, stable and unsinkable single‑person vessel that’s part kayak, part raft. 
     

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    Fromagerie des Grondines

    Fromagerie des Grondines makes organic cheeses from raw cow’s, goat’s and sheep’s milk. Stop by the boutique any time to pick up a selection of Québec cheeses and other local products, or book a guided tour.  
     

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    Magasin Général Deschambault

    Established in 1866, Magasin Général Deschambault is an iconic general store in the village of Deschambault. Now a heritage site, it still sells local products and bulk grocery items, and houses a museum that tells its story. 

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