Outdoor activities

Outdoor activities

Daily trail access

Daily trail access

Its 35 km of trails in the forest and along the river are perfect for hiking. The site includes some forestry groups such as a pine forest and a maple stand. We’ll see a beaver dam, a duck pond and several buildings, such as the chapel, the windmill and the Écurie du Roy stable.

Discover the activities included with the daily trail access.

Explore the France and André Dion Ornithological trail

Explore the France and André Dion Ornithological trail

Discover the France and André Dion Trail, a museum dedicated to the journey of two passionate ornithologists.

France and André Dion dedicated their lives to the protection of birds in Quebec, particularly the Eastern Bluebird.

Horseback riding

Horseback riding

Discover the colorful and flamboyant landscapes of The Baluchon!

Hiking

Hiking

Its 35 km of trails in the forest and along the river are perfect for hiking. The site includes some forestry groups such as a pine forest and a maple stand.

Carriage ride

Carriage ride

On board our carriage, explore the site as you peacefully stroll through fields and forests. Wander the tightly woven trails with family or your loved one.

Wildlife observation

Wildlife observation

Enjoy a self-guided walk in our fields and forest to discover wildlife.

You may encounter deer, beavers, finches, hawks, waxwings, hummingbirds, bluebirds and mergansers.

Mountain biking

Mountain biking

Mountain biking enthusiasts will truly enjoy the trails at Le Baluchon. Our colourful, picture-postcard landscape with its wide variety of plant and animal life is everything an outdoors lover could desire.

Private carriage ride

Private carriage ride

Treat yourself to an enjoyable, intimate carriage tour of the fields and forests around Le Baluchon’s site.

Petanque

Petanque

Try out this fun Quebecois game in a friendly competition.

Archery

Archery

Do you have a good eye? Head over to the reception to get equipment for this activity. 

Canoeing and kayaking

Canoeing and kayaking

Take a boat or kayak trip down the Rivière du Loup, and immerse yourself in the woodland scenery.

Horseshoes

Horseshoes

This classic game is ideal to relax in the afternoon.

A unique estate !
A unique estate !

A unique estate !

Le Baluchon is a unique hotel establishment that offers an experience like no other: the eco-resort. Le Baluchon gives you the opportunity to discover and experience unprecedented pleasures, in a way that is respectful of the environment and land, heritage and history.

You will experience the sense of freedom arising from the indescribable feeling that this is time to call your own.