Piste cyclable de la Vallée de la Matane

Practical information

Piste cyclable de la Vallée de la Matane is a mixed bike path of about 55 km in the Gaspesie region. Here is everything you need to plan your ride: bike type, difficulty, best season and safety tips.

Tips for riding it

• ✓The route mixes surfaces: a hybrid or gravel bike is the most versatile choice.
• ✓Rated moderate, expect some hills and a basic level of fitness.
• ✓Over 55 km, bring water, snacks and a repair kit for a flat tire.
• ✓With about 440 m of climbing, expect some real ascents.
• ✓The ideal season to ride generally runs from May to October in Québec.
• ✓Wear a helmet, respect signage and share the path with other users.

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