Parc régional des Appalaches Adventures

Parc régional des Appalaches is located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of southern Québec, Canada. Covering over 90 square kilometers, this regional park preserves a variety of Appalachian mountain landscapes featuring rolling hills, forests dominated by maple, birch, and fir, as well as numerous lakes and streams. The terrain offers a mix of elevations, creating a natural playground for outdoor lovers with panoramic views from ridges such as Montagne du Fourneau and Montagne de l’École. It was established to conserve local nature and provide high-quality outdoor activities. The park is home to diverse wildlife, including white-tailed deer, black bears, and abundant bird species like the ruffed grouse and woodpeckers. Visitors can engage in hiking on more than 60 km of marked trails, mountain biking on challenging technical paths, fishing in clean freshwater lakes, and cross-country skiing during winter. Interpretive trails offer educational encounters with the region’s flora, fauna, and cultural heritage, including evidence of early settlement and traditional forest uses. Popular landmarks include the summit lookouts, scenic bridges, and well-maintained shelters for multi-day hikes. The park’s natural setting combined with organized recreational infrastructure makes it a sought-after destination year-round for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature photographers.