3 days/256 km – Around the lake tour
Level of difficulty: easy
DAY 1 : from ALMA to DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI
Distance: 94 km
(an additional 45 km around the Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon)
Stone screening pavement / Complete Tour / Hybrid Bike
(23 km following the waterfront to the ferry to Peribonka)
Parking:
- Isle-Maligne park, corner of avenue du Pont Nord and rue Sainte-Cécile, Alma, paved and free of charge.
- Dam-en-Terre Resort, 1385, chemin de la Marina, Alma, unpaved and fee-charging.
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Crossing of the Grande Décharge River on the ferry Maligneau II (free)
- Dam-en-Terre Resort
- L’Odyssée des Bâtisseurs
- Le fin Berger
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon
- Péribonka river crossing (fee-charging)
- Jardin Scullion (L'Ascension)
- Ferme Benoît et Diane Gilbert inc.
- Musée Louis-Hémon in Péribonka (3 hours)
- Vieux Moulin in Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc
- La Magie du Sous-Bois in Dolbeau-Mistassini
- Mistassini River and the chute des Pères
- Bleuets Mistassini (in August)
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Please refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "Dolbeau-Mistassini" section.
DAY 2 : from DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI TO ROBERVAL
Distance: 92 km between the two municipalities
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Fromagerie la Normandinoise
- Chute à l’Ours in Normandin
- Fromagerie au pays des bleuets
- Fromagerie ferme des chutes
- Microbrasserie La Chouape
- Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien
- La Vieille fromagerie Perron
- Fromagerie Perron
- Musée amérindien in Mashteuiatsh
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "Roberval" section.
DAY 3 : From ROBERVAL to ALMA
Distance: 70 km between the two municipalities
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Historical company town of Val-Jalbert
- La Caverne le Trou de la Fée
- Fromagerie Médard
- The Petit marais park in Saint-Gédéon
- Centre d’interprétation de l’agriculture et de la ruralité
- Beach, path and rest area Le Rigolet in Métabetchouan
- Crossing of Rio Tinto Alcan dams
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "ALMA" section.
Departure in Roberval
3 days / 256 km – Around the lake tour
Level of difficulty: easy
Day 1 : FROM ROBERVAL to PÉRIBONKA
Distance: 122 km
Parking:
Place de la traversée 1130, boulevard Saint Joseph, free.
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Historical company town of Val-Jalbert
- La Caverne le Trou de la Fée
- Centre d’interprétation de l’agriculture et de la ruralité
- Beach and path le Rigolet de Métabetchouan (beach and rest area)
- The Petit marais park in Saint-Gédéon
- Fromagerie Médard
- Crossing of Rio Tinto Alcan dams
- Crossing of the Grande Décharge River on the Maligneau II ferry
- Dam-en-Terre Resort
- L’Odyssée des Bâtisseurs
- Le fin berger
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "PÉRIBONKA" section.
DAY 2 : from PÉRIBONKA to ALBANEL
Distance: 55 km
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Péribonka River crossing (fee-charging)
- Musée Louis-Hémon in Péribonka (3 hours)
- Vieux Moulin de Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc
- La Magie du Sous-Bois in Dolbeau-Mistassini
- Mistassini River and the Chute des Pères
- Bleuets Mistassini
Pavement types:
- Paved bike path
- Paved shoulder
- Designated roadway
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "ALBANEL" section.
DAY 3 : from ALBANEL TO ROBERVAL
Distance: 70 km
Suggested stops or activities along the way.
For more details, please refer to the map.
- Fromagerie la Normandinoise
- Chute à l’Ours in Normandin
- Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien
- Le Musée de la Vieille fromagerie Perron
- Fromagerie Perron
- Musée amérindien in Mastheuiatsh
Pavement types:
- Paved bike paths
- Paved shoulders
- Designated roadway
Lodging:
Refer to the website in the "accommodation services" / "ROBERVAL" section.