Nestled in the valleys of the Appalachian piedmont, the La Cantonnière cycling network includes the Rive, Vallée and Ardoise trails. La Cantonnière offers 57 km of scenic riding between Richmond, Windsor and Valcourt. The Vallée trail, built on an old railroad line, offers bucolic landscapes, while the Rive trail, which runs along the magnificent Saint-François River, is sure to please the most athletic of calves. Both trails are part of the Route verte and the Véloroute des Cantons. As for the Ardoise trail, it allows you to discover the J.-A. Bombardier region while crossing a succession of fascinating ecological environments.
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Sentier de la Vallée: Stationnement en gravier adjacent au restaurant La Vieille Gare de Richmond · 739 Principale Rue North, Richmond
Opening period
From May 15 to October 15
Contact details
Start location – Sentier de la Vallée: Stationnement en gravier adjacent au restaurant La Vieille Gare de Richmond
739 Principale Rue North, Richmond, Québec J0B 2H0
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739 Principale Rue North, Richmond, Québec J0B 2H0
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45.66489800, -72.14812200
Start location – Sentier de la Rive : Stationnement du parc municipal de Bromptonville
305 Rue Ponton, Sherbrooke, Québec J1C 0S5
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305 Rue Ponton, Sherbrooke, Québec J1C 0S5
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45.47257570, -71.96155860
Start location – Sentier de l'Ardoise: Stationnement de l'église de Racine
346 Rue de l'Église, Racine, Québec J0E 1Y0
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346 Rue de l'Église, Racine, Québec J0E 1Y0
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45.50284244, -72.25096293
Region: Eastern Townships
Region: Eastern Townships
Region: Eastern Townships
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Getting there
La Cantonnière is located in Richmond (Eastern Townships), about 110 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Parking
Free on-site parking
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Land sports activities
Cycling
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Cantonnière located?
La Cantonnière is located at 739 Principale Rue North, Richmond, in the Eastern Townships region. It is about 110 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
What activities are available on site?
Cycling.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 819 826-6505 or on its website: tourisme.val-saint-francois.com/plein-air-et-cyclisme/reseaux-cyclables.
Last updated: January 26, 2026
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