Ski Touring Discovery in the Boreal Forest of the Saguenay Fjord at L'Anse-Saint-Jean

Take time to admire the northern beauty of Quebec's boreal forest while discovering Nordic skiing at L'Anse-Saint-Jean on the Saguenay Fjord!

Commonly known as Nordic skiing in Quebec, ski touring is a popular winter sport in Canada, giving you the chance to discover sumptuous snow-covered landscapes in the heart of nature. Thanks to the Fjord en Kayak team, you can spend half a day or a whole day discovering ski touring at the Saguenay Fjord, and more specifically in L'Anse-Saint-Jean: a superb natural site, with a boreal forest that you will love crossing!

A qualified guide, trained in remote first aid and adventure tourism, will lead your small group of up to 8 skiers through the Saguenay boreal forest. He will provide you with the equipment required for the activity (a pair of skis, boots and trekking poles) and will brief you on the outing before setting off on your ski touring excursion at the Saguenay Fjord. Along the way, he will introduce you to the superb Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, as well as the flora and fauna of the boreal forest that you will cross to reach incredible viewpoints over the fjord!

Accessible to beginners from the age of 14, with the only prerequisite being that you are comfortable on skis, this Nordic ski discovery outing on the Saguenay Fjord from L'Anse-Saint-Jean offers you the chance to spend some magical moments discovering Quebec's nature!