Discover St-Gabriel-de-Brandon
In the region of Lanaudiere is a charming village with a majestic landscape of mountains and forests that surround Lake Maskinongé. Moreover, Lake Maskinongé will allow you to practise pedal boating, kayaking, canoeing, motor boating, paddle surfing, windsurfing. Of course, the beach is definitely a great way to enjoy hot, sunny days. Choose St-Gabriel-de-Brandon to find a cottage for rent just 104 km from Montreal, and you will be disoriented by so much beauty and nature.
Explore the different trails such as those in Brandon where you will find in winter 25 km of cross-country skiing, 15 km of snowshoeing, 7 km of walking, and during other seasons, hiking and biking trails. The Mont-Marcil hiking trail offers cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails that connect the municipality of St-Gabriel-de-Brandon and St-Didace. For snowmobile enthusiasts, you will find yourself in the heart of a network of 2500 km of snowmobile trails maintained and marked. As for mountain bikers, a 150 km circuit awaits you.
For a moment of relaxation and contemplation, the Natur-Eau spa with its Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, three outdoor whirlpools, a Nordic waterfall and more, is close by. The vineyard St-Gabriel with its organic wines and its enchanting scenery is an area of 31 000 vines. Discover also its products of the soil as well as its museum of antique tractors. You can also hike along the hiking trails of the Maskinongé River Dam that will take you to St-Didace. For the palate, spoil yourself at Ferme l'oie d'Or for its gourmet products. The St. Gabriel Summer Festival is a must-attend event for locals and tourists alike.