C8-Sainte-Martine, QC

Sainte-Martine, QC Saturday 27 June 2026 Easy flat rides in the countryside with good views, only 35 km from Montreal. The 47 km ride is largely on bike paths with a lunch stop at a marina. The 76 km ride provides a nice view of the St Laurence River and the Champlain bridge as well as many giant wind turbines. The lunch stop is in a park (do not miss Georges St-Pierre's statue and Trudeau gravesite). The 93 km ride crosses 6 bridges including the famous one in Dewittville, now renovated. The lunch stop is in front of a dam....

H3-SEPAQ Mont-Orford (Centre Le Cerisier), QC

SEPAQ Mont-Orford (Centre Le Cerisier), QC Saturday 4 July 2026 The proximity of this provincial park allows plenty of time to enjoy the Sentier des Crêtes or the re-designed Sentier Mont-Chauve. Enjoy great views of the Eastern Townships and of the nearby lakes and mountains. More leisurely hikers will enjoy the peaceful beauty of La Sarracénie, L’Étang-Fer-de-Lance and/or the shores of Lac Stukeley. Levels: 1 - 5 buy now

C9-Roxboro: Cycling & BBQ

Roxboro: Cycling & BBQ! Saturday 4 July 2026 For an early-summer treat, Egon and Linda invite RA friends to cycle from Roxboro followed by a BBQ. Routes of lengths from 34 to 85 km on the West Island, Ile Perrot and in the Oka region. Cycling to start at 9:30 with the BBQ to follow from around 14:00. BYOB and bring what you want to put on the BBQ for yourself plus something to share (e.g., salad, dessert). Visit our Wiki (Cycling) to register for this event and get weather-related updates. The signup sheet will be open from Tuesday 30...

C10-Berthierville, QC

Berthierville, QC Saturday 11 July 2026 The historic village of Berthierville offers a nice waterfront and 4 pleasant cycling routes through rich farming country. There is a lovely new route that goes to the Iles de Berthierville and then takes a ferry downriver before looping back through the countryside (67 km, 245 m climb). Several other routes pass through the covered bridge Pont Grandchamp. Two shorter routes are fairly flat (49 and 58 km with climbs of 172 m and 233 m respectively), both with a lunch stop in Sainte-Élisabeth. The slightly longer 73 km route is moderately hilly (346...

40th Anniversary Celebration

40th Anniversary Celebration! Join us to celebrate four decades of hiking trails, cycling routes, winter sport outings, and great company. A fun evening of hors d’oeuvres, wine & beer, and dancing! Don’t wait! Tickets are limited. When: 6 pm, Sunday, July 12, 2026 Where: Collectif Montreal 1407 Rue St-Alexandre, Montréal, QC H3A 2G3 (close to Place des Arts and McGill metro stations) Price: $40 per ticket Non-members can arrange party ticket purchase by emailing info@randonnee.ca buy now

H4-Montagne Grise, QC

Montagne Grise, QC Saturday 18 July 2026 Enjoy Centre de Plein Air de l’UQAM and climb Montagne Grise and Montagne Tête Blanche with vistas of lakes and the Laurentian mountains. Finish the day with a nature trail to beautiful waterfalls. Levels: 1 - 4 buy now

C11-Bedford, QC

Bedford, QC Saturday 18 July 2026 Great scenery, quiet roads and manageable hills. Choice of a short, medium, and a long route, all with some degree of climb: 45 km (221 m climb); 63 km (260 m); 74 km (421 m); 93 km (348 m). A nice pub in Bedford at the end of the day. For more information, please consult How Our Rides Work. Visit our Wiki (Cycling) to register for this week’s ride, download maps, and get weather-related updates. The signup sheet will be open from the Tuesday before a Saturday ride: sign up by Friday at 7...

H5-Summer Mystery Hike

Summer Mystery Hike Saturday 25 July 2026 Come join us on this Quebec mystery hike that is sure to delight hikers and offer a good cardio workout. For this hike, you can do as little or as much hiking as you desire. Perfect for a July hike. Levels: 1 - 3+ buy now

C12-Vankleek Hill, ON

Vankleek Hill, ON Saturday 25 July 2026 Routes newly redesigned to avoid traffic and rough roads. Rides start in Vankleek Hill, which is proud of its well-preserved Victorian architecture: it is the “Gingerbread Capital of Ontario.” All cyclists start on the same route but there is a choice of different lengths. Rides are on quiet roads through farmland and a few small towns and all have a stretch along the Ottawa River with lovely views. All rides also pass by Voyageur Park and a beach stop would be possible on the shortest ride. At the end of the ride there...

H6-SEPAQ Mont Tremblant (Secteur de La Diable), QC

SEPAQ Mont Tremblant (Secteur de La Diable), QC Saturday 1 August 2026 Enjoy the best of the Laurentians in Parc National du Mont-Tremblant. A variety of different level hikes including Sentier du Centenaire, Sentier du Toit des Laurentides, and La Roche, La Coulee, La Corniche. Come rediscover the beauty of this park! Levels: 1 - 5 buy now

C13-Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, QC

Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, QC Saturday 1 August 2026 Recently added to our routes and much appreciated by members. Rides through charming villages along the Richelieu and lovely countryside. Many traditional Quebec houses, especially around Calixa-Lavallée. Roads are quiet and generally smooth. The routes start together, with an early cut-off for the shortest ride and an additional loop back to the river for the longest one. Ride lengths (and meters of climb) of 55 km (59 m); 77 km (92 m); 84 km (110 m). All routes have two short ferry rides ($3.00/$3.50, bring cash). Bring your own snacks and drinks for a...

C14-Oka, QC

Oka, QC Saturday 8 August 2026 Great cycling for all levels with splendid scenery. One of our most popular trips, not to be missed. Some rides pass through apple orchards and most finish by passing through the Oka Park. Trips of varying lengths from 45 km (311 m climb), 53 km (388 m), 61 km (338 m), 80 (303 m), 83 km (310 m), 86 km (361 m), 88 km (455 m), and 120 km (524 m). The three longest routes include 2 ferries across the Ottawa River. Possible pub stop at the end of the ride. For more information,...

H7-Parc Sutton, QC

Parc Sutton, QC Saturday 15 August 2026 This hike in the beautiful Eastern Townships has a variety of trails and views of Owl’s Head to the east, Mts Shefford, Orford and Bromont to the north. Hike to Lac Spruce for lunch or discover majestic Lac Mohawk. Climb Round Top to enjoy a panoramic view across the US border with views of the Green Mountains, Lake Champlain and Adirondacks. Levels: 1 - 5 buy now