Mont Orford is the highest peak and the largest national park in the Eastern Townships. It’s run by the Sépaq so has all the standard facilites including parking, a visitor centre, camp sites and trails.
In addition to the national park, the mountain also has an area reserved for alpine skiing, and when there is no [...]
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Mont Orford
Posted in Attractions, tagged Canadian nature, day out montreal, day trips montréal, leaves Montréal, Leaves Québec, Magog, mont orford, Sepaq on October 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Oka Park
Posted in Attractions, tagged Canadian nature, day trips montréal, Montréal, Oka park, Parcs Québec, Sepaq, trips from Montréal on September 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oka park is just 40km from Montréal and offers a mix of a beach and forest trails. It’s part of the Sépaq network of national parks in Québec.
The beach area is one of the prettiest that I’ve seen in Québec. There is a magnificient and clean sandy beach on the Lac des deux montagnes. There [...]