Discover the scenic gravel paths of Montreal’s Canal-de-Lachine with Bruno Vélo. This 2-hour guided ride reveals the area's rich history and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, casual riding encouraged
Wildlife
History
The Lachine Canal played a vital role in Montreal’s industrial development, now transformed into a recreational corridor.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable recreation, with efforts to preserve local habitats and promote eco-friendly tourism.
Bruno Vélo
Discover the scenic gravel paths of Montreal’s Canal-de-Lachine with Bruno Vélo. This 2-hour guided ride reveals the area's rich history and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Bruno Vélo is a Montreal-area bike rental provider specializing in gravel and fatbike rentals. The company offers flexible rental durations from one-hour rides to seven-day rentals, accommodating short urban outings and longer explorations. Rentals include repair kits and optional accessories; fatbike rentals list helmets and phone holders as included. Several experiences focus on the Canal-de-Lachine area—one-hour and two-hour Canal-de-Lachine options are offered—while other routes reference Mont‑Royal and longer multi-day use.
Available products and experiences include one-hour, two-hour, day, three-day, two-day, and seven-day gravel bike rentals, plus a fatbike one-hour winter trail option beginning December 19. Trip summaries note personalized bike adjustments, route advice, and included repair kits for gravel rentals. Fatbike offerings emphasize a brief introduction to the bike and winter trail access at Canal-de-Lachine.
Booking details and pricing are not provided here; descriptions emphasize included equipment and route-focused experiences. The business supports riders looking to explore off-road and mixed-surface routes with gravel bikes and to sample winter fatbiking on prepared trails. Optional accessories are available for multi-day and single-day rentals to tailor rides to group and individual needs.
Descriptions and trip names are derived from Bruno Vélo’s listed experiences. For exact availability, booking windows, and pricing, refer to the business’s official listing or contact points.
Rental Types
Gravel & Fatbike
Gravel and winter fatbike options
Primary Route
Canal-de-Lachine
Popular riding area nearby
Duration Options
1h–7 days
Short rides to multi-day rentals
Trips Offered
7 Trips
Range of one-hour to seven-day options
Select a 1-hour ride, a full day, or a multi-day rental and prepare to explore Canal‑de‑Lachine and nearby routes — check availability and book through the official listing.
Bring Hydration
Carry sufficient water to stay hydrated during the ride, especially on warm days.
Check Bike Condition
Ensure your bike is in good working order before starting the ride.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking clothes and breathable gear to enjoy a comfortable ride.
Plan for Weather
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for sun or rain.
Bike Helmet
Protect your head during the ride with a well-fitted helmet.
Cycling Shoes or Sneakers
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for biking to enhance pedaling efficiency.
Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear sunglasses and a hat to shield from UV rays.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the ride with a refillable water bottle.