What to do?

Access to the trails is free for tenants for the following activities:

• Mountain fitness trail
• Snowshoeing
• Mountain biking
• Cross-country skiing
• Fat biking
• Hiking
• Backcountry skiing (FQME)

Find out our Trails, conditions and schedule
 

A children's playground is located near the yurts village

• Within walking distance from your yurt

In the central courtyard of the yurts, you will find

• A BBQ
• Picnic tables
• Patio swing chairs
• An outdoor bar
• A propane fire pit.

The Espace Desjardins is located behind the Outdoor Welcome Centre and just a few steps from the Yurt's Village

It features:

• A dome with a furnished terrace and a propane fireplace
• A wood-burning fireplace
• Adirondack chairs
• Pétanque sets

• Outdoor fires are permitted only in the central courtyard area, where a propane fire pit is available.
• Propane is provided.
• See the regulations for additional relevant information about fires and the use of the fire pit.

Free loans, available at the Outdoor Welcome Centre::

• Board games
• Movies

Equipment rentals are available at a discount for tenants;

Summer Season:

• Mountain bikes
• Golf equipment
• Golf carts

Winter Season

• Fat bikes
• Snowshoes
• Cross-country skis and boots

Stop by the Outdoor Welcome Centre for more details, discounts, and rates

• Golf $$
• Pump Track
• Bike Skills Park
• Pétanque
• Multipurpose room with indoor games located in the Outdoor Welcome Centre

The Sports Centre is located near the main gate at the entrance to the military base.

Building 516.

In collaboration with the Community Recreation Department, yurt renters are eligible for one free pass per person, valid for one day and including, among other things:

Certain terms and conditions and hours of operation apply.

• Sports Centre Schedule
• Access to the indoor pool
• Indoor stadium with a 200-meter track
• Weight room.
• Cardio room
• Climbing wall
• Squash courts
• Tennis, volleyball, pickleball and basketball courts

The Community Recreation Department offers:

• Activity Schedule
• Day camp and March break camp
• After-school, arts, cultural, community, aquatic, sports, and fitness programs
• Monthly calendar of events for the whole family
• A wide range of family activities and theme days

For the full recreation program and information on activity schedules available to residents of the village of Yourtes:
Phone: 418-844-5000, ext. 5226, option 2
Facebook: Servide des loisirs communautaires de la Base Valcartier

 

In the residential neighborhood near Base Valcartier (Courcelette), you will find:

• An outdoor pool and wading pool located near Canex and Dollard-des-Ormeaux School
• Outdoor Pool Schedule
• A 250-metre BMX track located at Cannon Park.
• A skate park located near the outdoor pool
• Parks with children’s play structures located at Garceau Park, Vanier Park, and Beauvais Park
• Water play areas – Municipal Park, City of Shannon
• Outdoor skating rink / ice trails ($) Municipal Park, City of Shannon

 

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Village Vacances Valcartier
Canots Légaré
Ville de Shannon
Municipalité de St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
Wendake