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Marina du Château Montebello
MontebelloThe Fairmont's marina on the Ottawa River. The hotel also rents kayaks, canoes and SUPs.
Trail · Montebello
Montebello Vélo de Montagne
30 km of trail on Papineau's old seigneury land, with Ottawa River views, a cave to ride through and century-old pines. You start at the Château, and in winter it keeps going on fatbikes.
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- Network
- 30 km of trails, summer and winter
- Fatbike
- The biggest fatbike network in the Outaouais, including Fat Papineau
- Base
- Welcome hut, rentals and parking at Fairmont Le Château Montebello
- Rentals
- Spherik electric fatbikes; book ahead
- Since
- Mountain biking here since the 1980s
Nearby
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Lodging
Fairmont Le Château Montebello
MontebelloThe huge log château on the Ottawa River. Hotel, restaurants, spa, golf and around forty activities in every season.
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Aux Chantignoles (Fairmont Le Château Montebello)
MontebelloThe Château's main dining room, cooking from the Outaouais, with a patio.
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Nymark (Fairmont Le Château Montebello)
MontebelloReworked Québec cooking and organic Canadian wine, inside the Château.
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Terrasse Le Riverain (Fairmont Le Château Montebello)
MontebelloOutdoor barbecue on the Château's riverside terrace. Summer only.
Events in Montebello
Sports
Canadian Ski Marathon
MontebelloFebruary 5–7, 2027Classic cross-country skiing over 15 to 160 km on trails groomed for the weekend. The 2027 edition is being planned around Montebello.…
Sports
Montebello Fatbike Festival
MontebelloFebruary 26–28, 2027Three days of fat biking on the Montebello Vélo de Montagne trails, starting from the Château. The big one is the Fat Papineau challenge…
Culture
Manoir-Papineau National Historic Site season
MontebelloOn now until October 12, 2026Louis-Joseph Papineau's manor is open mid-May to Thanksgiving: Wednesday to Sunday in summer, weekends in the fall. A new outdoor…