Take your pick: adrenaline packed or slow and contemplative?
The history of the Eastern Townships is deeply shaped by its British and American heritage. Follow the footsteps of the region’s earliest settlers—Americans, Loyalists, Scots, and Irish who arrived at the end of the 18th century and throughout the 19th century. Their influence can still be seen today in the landscapes, the architecture, and the cultural fabric of the area.
Along the Townships Trail, you’ll travel through 31 towns and villages filled with character where you’ll find Victorian homes, round barns, covered bridges, museums, churches, interpretation centres, and many other historical gems. Keep your eyes wide open this journey takes you through a living heritage unlike anywhere else in Québec.
The Townships Trail also have various thematic routes : Ancestral Homes Route, Round Barns and Covered Bridges Route, Heritage Route, Panoramic Route, Expertise Route, English Tea Route, Founders' Route, Christmas Market Route and Podcast Route.
Hop in the caror plug in your headphones and let yourself be guided through the Eastern Townships most remarkable heritage treasures!
Save and explore 6 museums along the Townships Trail with a single card!
Parc national du Mont-Mégantic
From Earth to starsNotre-Dame-des-Bois
Domaine Lac Brompton
Family getaway at Lake BromptonSaint-Denis-de-Brompton
Club de Golf du Mont-Orford
Foursome package at Mont-OrfordOrford
Download our map
