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AUTOTOURING
AND MOTOTOURING
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Phone: 1-800-363-5515 / 1-819-583-5515
Fax: (819) 583-5555
E-mail: tourisme@cldgranit.qc.ca |
That of space and beauty! A ride in the region of Mégantic with it is nature more than generous, it is a gateway : wonderful landscapes, bucolic lakes, striking panoramas. Discover our historic and heritage tours, to have a ringside boxes and enjoy great entertainments throughout the seasons.
Parc national du Mont-Mégantic:
Access to Mont-Mégantic summit: the road of the popular observatory is asphalted up to the summit. It is possible to go up in car on summer from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Also, in the afternoon, the ascents are available with the shuttle of the parc and take advantage of the guided tours. On winter, the road is completely closed.
Access to Mont-St-Joseph summit: the road of the mountain St-Joseph who leads has the chapel is asphalted up to the summit. It is accessible every day of the summer from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. On winter, the road is completely closed.
Daily access fee : Adult (18 +) : $3.50 Kid (6 to 17 ): $1.50 2 adults + kids (6 to 17): $7
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Halte routière de Frontenac - Tour d'observation des Hautes-Appalaches |
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Visited by the motorists, the caravanners and the cyclists during summer period, the rest area of Frontenac is a well fitted out place that we can picnic and cook food on a outdoor fire place. This new regional entertaining installation has 30 foot height and offers a breathtaking landscape. Indeed, down from the tower, the visitors can discover, among others, the moun Mégantic, admire the rural landscape of Piopolis and take advantage of the overhang sight of the lake Mégantic.
Reading tables wait for the visitors at the top of the tower. All can take advantage of the extraordinary panorama and acquaint with historic events which marked the region. We can think of the Scottish and Canadian-French colonization of the beginning of the 18th century, the passage of the general Benedict Arnold and his troops during the assault of Quebec in 1775 and in the history of the Méganticois (12 000 years of Amerindian history).
Panels also present majorpoint of interests to tourist as the national parks, the zecs, the beaches, etc.
The local development board of Frontenac invites you proudly to climb to the top of the tower!
Opening date: From May until the snow
Address: On the route 161, in Frontenac, face to Club de Golf du Lac-Mégantic |
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