Summer in the Suroît is experienced to the beat of outdoor getaways and fun activities.

The area is known for its rural landscapes and surprising sites, perfect for hiking, biking and hebertism. Saddling the St. Lawrence River, located near Montréal, Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent is a pure getaway destination to be discovered as soon as possible!


Hiking at 4 Exceptional Sites
Mount Rigaud, a choice nature destination, provides free access to 25 kilometres (15 miles) of trails. Those with a sturdy constitution can enjoy hiking higher up with hebertism courses.

The nature parks in Beauharnois-Salaberry have a little known site that provides a complete change of scenery. The unrivalled Halte du héron has a bike trail running through it and is home to more than 100 species of birds, which can be observed by bird lovers.



Saint-Bernard Island is a luxurious refuge for hikers and those curious or passionate about birds. The protected natural environments (marshes, bogs, shores, prairies, hickory maple groves and oak tree stands) are exceptional ecosystems that shelter diverse animal and plant life (8 kilometres or 5 miles of trails).

The Lake Saint-François National Wildlife Area Marshes as far as the eye can see, dotted with ponds and canals, melting into Lake Saint-François. Learn about humid habitats while discovering marshes that teem with plants and animals. Come smell, watch, observe and listen to this world rich in wondrous things to learn. Four open-access trails await you.


Biking on the Waterfront
Climb on your bike and tour Perrot Islandwith a 30-kilometre (18-mile) circuit on the shores of Lake Saint-Louis. Stay on the lookout, as many attractions are found along your way!

Many bike trails along the river await you. There are 41 kilometres (25 miles) alongside Soulanges Canal, where you can follow in the footsteps of the first navigators. Then, climb aboard the river shuttle, which will take you to the Parc regional de Beauharnois-Salaberry. This park has 64 kilometres (40 miles) of trails along the waterway.