Overview
La Route Verte is a scenic and extensive cycling network in Quebec, Canada. Known as one of the best cycling routes in the world, this trail system takes riders through charming towns, serene countryside, and along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. With well-maintained paths and a variety of landscapes, La Route Verte is perfect for cyclists of all levels.
Highlights
- St. Lawrence River: Cycle along the majestic river with its scenic views and cultural landmarks.
- Montreal: Explore this vibrant city with its bike-friendly streets and unique neighborhoods.
- Eastern Townships: Pass through picturesque villages, vineyards, and rolling hills.
- Laurentians: Enjoy the breathtaking forested landscapes of this iconic mountain range.
- Quebec City: Discover the charm of this historic city with its cobblestone streets and European flair.
Distance
~3,100 miles (5,000 km) of interconnected routes.
Best Time to Go
May to October, when Quebec’s weather is ideal for cycling and the landscapes are vibrant.