Bike Experience

Bike Experience

VÉLOROUTE DU FJORD DU SAGUENAY

VÉLOROUTE DU FJORD DU SAGUENAY

On the Véloroute of the Saguenay Fjord meandering along its two shores, you will discover breathtaking landscapes!

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VÉLOROUTE DES BLEUETS

VÉLOROUTE DES BLEUETS

The Véloroute des Bleuets circuit encircles Lac Saint-Jean for 256 kilometers, crosses 15 municipalities and the Montagnais com- munity of Mashteuiatsh.

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REGION

Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean

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BIKE PATHS

Véloroute du Fjord du Saguenay and Véloroute des Bleuets

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EXPERIENCES

Family recreational, touring cyclist, performance cyclist and mountain biking

75%

Véloroute des bleuets

25%

Véloroute du Fjord

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Family – Recreational

The experience intended for family and recreational cyclists is composed of cycling trails and designated roadway sections with little to no elevation gain. Identified in green.
43%

Véloroute des bleuets

37%

Véloroute du Fjord

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Touring cyclist

The experience intended for touring cyclists offers sections with paved shoulders with a minimal three-foot width (one meter) and hills with little change in elevation (moderate elevation gain). Identified in yellow.
0%

Véloroute des bleuets

100%

Véloroute du Fjord

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Performance cyclist

The experience is intended for performance cyclists and allows the cyclist to undertake the circuit’s most challenging sections. One can expect paved shoulders and hills with risk of high changes in elevation. Identified in red.
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Mountain bike centers

7

Fatbike centers

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Mountain biking and fatbike

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean also offers fantastic challenges for those who prefer mountain biking. There’s a wide variety of accessible trails for cyclists of all levels: easy, intermediate and difficult.

A bike route with over

700 km


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Cyclistes embarquant dans la navette maritime

Marine shuttles

Two majestic waterways

Two majestic waterways characterize the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region: the Saguenay Fjord, the only inhabited fjord in North America, and Lac Saint-Jean, a true inland sea. In our region, water and cycling go hand in hand.

Marine shuttles

Two majestic waterways


Two majestic waterways characterize the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region: the Saguenay Fjord, the only inhabited fjord in North America, and Lac Saint-Jean, a true inland sea. In our region, water and cycling go hand in hand.


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Find accommodations

Accredited accommodations

Along the entire circuit, you’ll find Bienvenue Cyclistes! (welcome cyclists) certified accommodations.

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Accredited accommodations


Along the entire circuit, you’ll find Bienvenue Cyclistes! (welcome cyclists) certified accommodations.


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Marine shuttles

Two majestic waterways

Deux plans d’eau majestueux caractérisent la région du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean : le fjord du Saguenay, unique fjord habité en Amérique du nord, et le lac Saint-Jean, véritable mer intérieure.

Marine shuttles

Two majestic waterways


Deux plans d’eau majestueux caractérisent la région du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean : le fjord du Saguenay, unique fjord habité en Amérique du nord, et le lac Saint-Jean, véritable mer intérieure.


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Popular excursions

calendar 2023


24 au 26 février

Salon du vélo de Montréal


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31 mars au 2 avril

Salon Info Vélo de Québec


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June 1st to June 30

Festival Jazz et Blues


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August 20 to 22nd

St-Honoré dans l’vent


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August 9 to 14

Festival de la chanson de Saint-Ambroise


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June 30 to July 17

Jonquière en Musique


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July 15 to 18

Festival des Bières


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9 au 13 juin

Festival REGARD


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July 9 and 10

Festival des vins de Saguenay


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July 7 to 10

La Noce


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July 27 to August 1st

Festival international des arts de la marionnette à Saguenay


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May 15

Official opening of the circuit

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The lake, its beaches and blueberries

The lake, its beaches and blueberries

The lake, its beaches and blueberries


The Véloroute des Bleuets circuit encircles Lac Saint-Jean for 256 kilometers, crosses 15 municipalities and the Montagnais com- munity of Mashteuiatsh. The Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon and picturesque municipalities located along the country roads can be reached from this loop.

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The Fjord, its headlands and tides

The Fjord, its headlands and tides

The Fjord, its headlands and tides


On the Véloroute of the Saguenay Fjord meandering along its two shores, you will discover breathtaking landscapes! Along the marked tourist route, the Route du Fjord, you will find pleasure and challenge! You can also travel from one bank to another thanks to Navettes maritimes du Fjord, shuttles allowing you to avoid the most difficult parts!

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Discover the region

Discover the region

Discover the region


During your stay in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, you will be seduced by the breathtaking immensity and natural beauty of the Saguenay Fjord and Lake Saint-Jean. This destination of choice for outdoor adventure seekers has everything in place to enjoy the ideal vacation. The service, hospitality and an impressive variety of adventures, are all part of the parcel ready to make your stay unforgettable!

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