Explore the heart of Gatineau Park
With activities adapted to the season and weather conditions, discover the park’s forests, lakes and ecosystems while developing outdoor skills and building confidence. No previous experience is required—our guides will provide the necessary training before the activity begins.
Important program information
Seasonal activities: Snowshoeing or hiking, depending on the time of year.
Weather: Activities are weather-dependent and may be modified, substituted or cancelled if conditions are unsuitable.
Physical requirements: Participants must be in suitable physical condition for the selected activity, which may involve sustained physical effort, uneven terrain or challenging outdoor environments.
Accessibility: Due to the physical nature of the activities and terrain, this program is not accessible to those with mobility impairments.
Clothing and equipment: All specialized equipment required for the activity is provided by Gatineau Park, such as snowshoes or crampons.
Participants are responsible for bringing appropriate clothing, footwear and personal items for the activity and weather conditions. Depending on the activity, you may need to bring drinking water, sunscreen, insect repellent, hats, toques or suitable boots. Specific requirements will be communicated before the program.
Adult supervision: If your group includes participants 17 years old and under, a minimum ratio of 1 adult per 10 children is required.
Group size: Maximum of 15 people per booking, including accompanying adults.
Important: Groups of 16 to 30 participants must book two programs during the same time slot to ensure two guides are assigned to their group.
Questions? Contact: gpreservations@ncc-ccn.ca