Snowshoeing at Lac Beauport: Trails for Every Level

Lac Beauport is one of the most beautiful places to go snowshoeing near Quebec City. The area offers several well-known winter trails that span forests, viewpoints, and gentle climbs. One of the most popular routes is the Mont Écho trail, a 7 km loop featuring a gradual ascent, dense forest atmosphere, and a stunning summit lookout to admire the snowy landscape.

The trails surrounding the lake offer a wide range of experiences:

• short, accessible loops perfect for family outings,
• intermediate routes for those who want a more active winter hike,
• steeper climbs leading to impressive panoramic views.

What makes the region so charming is the diversity of the terrain: wooded paths, open clearings, and scenic sections that run along the lake. It’s easy to choose a route that matches your level and the time you want to spend outdoors.

For guests staying at Entourage sur-le-Lac, these trails provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy an authentic winter setting without needing to travel far. Simply strap on your snowshoes and head straight into nature.

Located just minutes from Lac Beauport, the Sentiers du Moulin are a top destination for snowshoeing enthusiasts seeking a complete outdoor experience. The site offers nearly 20 km of snowshoeing trails, all carefully marked and groomed throughout the winter season.

Visitors especially appreciate:

• the quality of the trail design, forming enjoyable loops suited to different skill levels,
• the immersive Nordic scenery, with snow-covered evergreens, soft rolling hills, and wilder sections,
• the peaceful setting, far from noise and crowds,
• practical facilities, including a welcoming lodge to warm up, prepare, or get assistance.

Some loops are ideal for a calm, leisurely walk, while others offer steeper and more challenging climbs — perfect for those seeking a cardio-friendly adventure in a safe environment.

Together with the Lac Beauport area, the Sentiers du Moulin create a true winter playground for outdoor lovers staying nearby.

For snowshoeing lovers, Entourage sur-le-Lac is the ideal starting point for a successful winter getaway. Located in the heart of Lac Beauport, the hotel offers direct access to many nearby snowshoeing trails and the surrounding Laurentian landscape. Guests can explore the lake’s trails or easily reach the Sentiers du Moulin for a more demanding outing.

After a full day outdoors, Entourage sur-le-Lac provides everything you need to unwind:

• modern, cozy rooms, perfect for rest and comfort;
• a jacuzzi and sauna to relax tired muscles;
• a pool and indoor relaxation areas to enjoy the warmth;
• an on-site restaurant, ideal for a comforting meal after your adventure.

The welcoming atmosphere and the hotel’s immediate access to winter activities make Entourage sur-le-Lac an obvious choice for travelers looking to combine quality accommodation with a memorable snowshoeing experience. Whether for a short escape or a longer stay, everything is designed to help you enjoy winter to the fullest.