Les Éboulements

Since 2015, Pays’Art has been an agro-artistic circuit throughout Charlevoix aimed at discovering the region's agricultural landscapes and the businesses that exploit them. Each site visited includes ephemeral and distinctive art installations. La Ferme Nor-Dic (66 rang Sainte-Marie, Les Éboulements) was ranked among the 10 companies in 2021 in the MRC that host an artistic work.

Seven exceptional cultural sites in Charlevoix have been selected to bring the Regional Culture Experience to life: Espace muséal des Petites Franciscaines de Marie, Musée d'art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul, Les Moulins de l'Isle-aux-Coudres, Musée maritime de Charlevoix, Papeterie Saint-Gilles, Musée de Charlevoix, Forge-menuiserie Cauchon. These museums, economuseums and interpretation sites are seen as ingenious, lively, fun and fabulous. In this cultural circuit, visitors will be able to see artisans at work, admire artistic works in various forms. Thus, this circuit allows you to discover the history and traditions of the region, in particular the Charlevoix Museum and the Cauchon Forge-Menuiserie in La Malbaie. Just connect to: @ circuit7lieux.

Thanks to the BaladoDécouverte application, this road circuit between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, shows the creations and know-how of artists and artisans of the Charlevoix region. Beginning in Baie-Saint-Paul, this circuit passes through La Malbaie, and goes to Port-au-Persil. This podcast guides visitors through the shops and places of creation of the members of the Corporation des Métiers d'Art en Charlevoix.

The Christianity movement until the second half of the 20th century left an indelible religious heritage of inestimable value in Charlevoix. This circuit takes visitors to tour seven religious buildings: the Chapel of Grand-Fonds, the Church of Pointe-au-Pic, the Church of Sainte-Agnès, the Church of Saint-Étienne de La Malbaie, the Monastery of the Glorious Cross, Murray Bay Protestant Church, St-Peter-on-the-Rock and the Site of the Cross cemetery.

The Route du Fleuve (route 362) is a panoramic circuit over 58 kilometers from Baie-Saint-Paul to La Malbaie, passing through the picturesque towns of Les Éboulements and Saint-Irénée, along overhanging the northern coast. The bucolic views over the river show the maritime animation (passage of a boat, fog, cloud, storm, play of the sun) and panoramas that can change from hour to hour. The points of interest on this tour reflect the great history of this region where forestry, recreational tourism, marine activity and the mountains have shaped the way of life. This intoxicating panoramic circuit is one of the most picturesque in Quebec.

14-km cross-country ski course, with four tracks, in the heart of the meteorite crater of Charlevoix. Narrow paths in a wooded area in the valleys of Les Éboulements and along the Rivière du Seigneur. The network of snowshoe trails covers 22 km through nine separate mountain trails (including four peaks overlooking the maritime and rural landscape), through fields and forests. Les Vallons des Éboulements is a for-profit organization.

Footpath leading to the high plateaus of Les Éboulements. Route crossing cultivated fields at the start, then the entirely wooded environment. Total elevation: 220 m. Length: 4.5 km.

3.1-km-long trail crossing alternating agricultural and forest areas. Vertical drop of 258 m. Belvedere with a bucolic view of the region.

Being laid out on the mountainside between the top of the Éboulements and the Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive sector, this course is characterized by a steep and deep valley. The route leads to several waterfalls. Numerous observation points of the St. Lawrence River and Île aux Coudres. Total elevation: 280 m. Length: 3.0 km.

The course of this path makes a tour in the most fertile agricultural sector of the municipality, that is the range Éboulements-center, while passing near the river in Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. This route allows you to appreciate the varied market gardening crops on farmland. Thanks to its position at the foot of the cliffs (north side) and its southern orientation, this agricultural area benefits from a microclimate favoring the growth of plants. Elevation: 60 m. Length: 2.9 km.

Trail starting in the heart of the village of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. This trail allows you to discover the maritime life of Les Éboulements. The first 600 m of the course are near the river where, more than 80 schooners, these freight boats from the time of the 19th and early 20th centuries were built there. Elevation: 10 m. Length: 2.0 km.

Holiday camp organized in a manor from the seigniorial period. Reception of green classes, rental, accommodation, meal services and leisure activities.

Offer of dog sled rides in the Charlevoix Biosphere Reserve. Various hiking packages (e.g., half-day expedition, or 1 to 3 days, with experienced guides). Snowshoe excursions.

Located in a fault shaped by the impact of the astrobleme meteorite that occurred nearly 400 million years ago, the Cimon waterfall on the Boudreault river is an interesting site for the practice of canyoning in a waterfall of about thirty meters, located near the village of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. Going down, the course of the river becomes a ravine, then turns into a canyon. The stream has five inclined waterfalls with a height varying between 15 and 40 m. Canyoning is practised on a vertical wall. The first part of this excursion is aimed at experienced people; the second part of the canyon is accessible to beginners.

Founded in 1978, the Félix-Antoine-Savard library is organized primarily by around twenty volunteers.

In collaboration with the municipality, Le Camp le Manoir makes the outdoor track available to the public.

Municipal skating rink.