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Rental service for water sports equipment.
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Water sports equipment rental service in Grandes-Piles. Introduction to paddle board.
Cruise service on the Saint-Maurice river on board the Windigo. Family activities and entertainment. Culture, history and guided tours.
The site offers a breathtaking panorama over the valley of the Saint-Maurice river and the Pointe à la Mine. Picnic table area available. Annually, several activities take place there including the national holiday, outdoor concerts, the Festi-Volant, etc.
Developed by the municipality, the Yvon-Fournier trail runs along the shore of the Saint-Maurice River and 1st Avenue, between the municipal park and the Grandes-Piles marina. The trail has historical information panels with photos. Formerly, the buildings of the company J.R. Boisvert, manufacturer of tool handles, were erected here; this company has been a vector of the forestry economy and of the village of Grandes-Piles.
Main activities: hockey (ice rink in winter), shuffleboard or pétanque.
Church of Grandes-Piles
Stone Catholic church in Grandes-Piles.