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Outdoor

Enjoy the journey

61 km

9 stops

3 days

As a couple or with friends, travel through this collection of picturesque villages scattered around mont Ham. Discover its charms by foot or car and fall for the region’s unforgettable mix of natural beauty and welcoming hospitality.

  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
1

Climb up and see

Parc régional du Mont-Ham

Whether you’re a novice or pro hiker, there are 18 kms of marked trails to choose from at mont Ham. And if you persevere all the way to the top? At 713 metres of elevation, you’ll be rewarded with a 360 degree, panoramic view over three regions. Truly breathtaking!
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2

Taste country charm

Auberge Restaurant La Mara

Take a seat and enjoy a mouth-watering culinary experience. From the dining room, you’ll have a view on the ponds and gardens where aromatic herms, flowers and vegetables are grown. Products from local farms are prepared with care by Chef de La Mara. Don’t forget to bring your own wine!
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1

Stroll through a picturesque village

Danville

Fall under the charm of this picturesque village and its ultra-welcoming locals. Cruise through the Carré, a public square where you’ll hear the wonderful clock chime. Discover its historical homes through a heritage walking tour. And most importantly, take the time to grab a bite, visit galleries and enjoy the peace and quiet at Burbank pond.
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Calling all food lovers!
"T" marks the spots where you'll find some of the most delicious local flavours.
2

Go for a two-in-one

Marché public Mante du Carré

Fresh market produce is on the menu at both Mante du Carré farmer’s market and its restaurant. On Saturdays, fresh produce is for sale at the market. Throughout the rest of the week, you can enjoy these items at the restaurant. This Café de village serves up delicious, unpretentious meals—not to mention to-die-for homemade desserts.
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3

Observe flora and fauna

Corporation de développement de l'Étang Burbank

Near the core of Danville, you’ll find an expansive pond home to several species of wildlife. Cross the 290-metre walkway: It leads to an observation tower where you can watch the micro-habitats created by vegetation. You’re likely to see beavers or, in the fall, geese stopping over before their migration.
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Calling all food lovers!
"T" marks the spots where you'll find some of the most delicious local flavours.
4

Dine with the divine

Le Temps des Cerises

This church was converted into a culinary destination. Today, co-owners Martine and Patrick ensure that everything from the ambiance and décor to the delicious local food is crafted to with the utmost care. To say that you’ll enjoy a heavenly experience is no exaggeration!
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5

Spend the night with a grande dame

Gîte McCallum

This beautiful home is a relic of another era: 1902, to be precise. Today, it houses a charming B&B with comfortable, inviting rooms. From the wraparound deck to the salt-waterpool, everything about this historical spot invites relaxation. And in the morning, you’ll wake to a generous breakfast.
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1

See a 200-ton mining truck

Le circuit historique minier

Discover the history of Asbestos by exploring its historical mining circuit. See a200-ton mining truck, then head to the library to admire a unique collection of minerals, including crystals and rare stones. Finally, appreciate the grandeur of one of the largest open-air mines in the world and its 2-km crater.
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Calling all food lovers!
"T" marks the spots where you'll find some of the most delicious local flavours.
2

Microbrasserie Moulin 7

Microbrasserie Moulin 7

On the menu at this microbrewery, you’ll find craft beers named Mineur (miner) or L’or blanc (white gold)—not surprising, as the industrial past of Asbestos is honoured everywhere, including this spot’s retro décor. The beers, some of which have won prestigious prizes, are brewed on site at the Moulin 7. Stay for a meal: The expansive menu is a crowd-pleaser.
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