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Gaspésie in the Fall
Experience Fall in Gaspésie
From September to November, the Gaspé mountains reveal vast networks of trails with breathtaking panoramas, where the autumn colors light up every hike. The sea becomes a stage for encounters with whales and seals.
In the heart of the forest, you can observe moose, bears, and other wildlife for memorable animal encounters. Autumn can also be explored by ATV, following an extensive network of trails that lead to unique viewpoints otherwise inaccessible.
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What to do in Gaspésie in Novembre?
In November, Gaspésie is perfect for cozy getaways in seaside chalets or hotels. It’s a great time to visit museums open year-round and discover local cafés, restaurants, and microbreweries. On nice days, you can stroll along the beach or the wharf, go hiking, or relax at the spa. Discover the Christmas markets that are set up in some villages.
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Percé Rock: An Iconic Natural Landmark
Percé Rock, a symbol of Gaspésie and of Québec, captivates with its grandeur and beauty—at sunrise or sunset, in every season.
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Cap-Bon-Ami, Forillon National ParkCredit: Mathieu DupuisCan’t-Miss Experiences
The Wild Beauty of Forillon
The Forillon Peninsula, a national park that preserves Gaspésie’s wild beauty, features cliffs, sea, forests, and diverse wildlife.
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The Chic-Chocs: A Sea of Mountains at the Heart of Gaspésie
The Chic-Chocs offer an exceptional mountainous playground year-round, with over 25 peaks rising above 1,000 meters, SIA trails, and wildlife reserves.
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A History and Identity Shaped by the Sea
In Gaspésie, history is everywhere—seen in its lighthouses, harbors, and fishing stages, and shaped by the many cultures that have come before.
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Fish and sea food plateCredit: Atelier CamionCan't-Miss Experiences
Signature Flavours of Gaspésie
In Gaspésie, fresh seafood—salmon, halibut, or lobster—can be enjoyed in fine restaurants, casual eateries, or on picnics, always paired with local products like gin or beer, reflecting the region’s authentic character.
Gaspésie in the Winter
Enjoying Winter in Gaspésie
Winter in Gaspésie is a true snowy playground. From December to the end of March, over 500 km of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails await you, along with some of the best off-piste skiing. Snowmobilers will be delighted by more than 3,000 km of maintained and marked trails leading to spectacular landscapes.
Ski resorts, dog sledding adventures, and festive events will add even more excitement to your stay. And what could be better after an active day than enjoying Gaspésie-inspired dishes and cozying up by the fire?
Upcoming Events
Festivals and events on a Human Scale Throughout Gaspésie.
You cannot possibly be bored when Gaspésie is celebrating!
