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Hiking in the Parc-aventure Joannès: trails, map and practical info

Abitibi-Témiscamingue • Quebec

4.7 Appreciated by 7 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2016Updated 12/03/2026
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
9 km
Elevation
100 m
Duration
2h30
Max altitude
100 m

Experience Quebec's unique 9.4 km adventure trail featuring treetop courses and zip lines through the canopy near Rouyn-Noranda. This easy route in Abitibi-Témiscamingue combines traditional hiking with suspended bridges and aerial challenges.

Recommended for :
Beginners

Ready to explore Parc-aventure Joannès? Here's everything you need to know before you go!

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Trail description

Welcome to Parc-aventure Joannès, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, where nature lovers and adventure seekers alike can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. If you're passionate about hiking or simply looking to escape into nature's embrace, this is the perfect destination for you.

Located just a short drive from Rouyn-Noranda, Parc-aventure Joannès offers an array of outdoor activities that cater to all levels of hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The park boasts a network of well-maintained trails that wind through lush forests and alongside serene lakes, providing breathtaking views at every turn. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner eager to explore, you'll find trails that suit your pace and skill level.

One of the highlights of Parc-aventure Joannès is its treetop adventure course, which adds an exhilarating twist to your hiking experience. Imagine navigating through the canopy on suspended bridges and zip lines, all while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. It's an adventure that promises both thrills and unforgettable memories.

For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the park also offers picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature's tranquility. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you unwind—it's not uncommon to spot deer or hear the call of native birds echoing through the trees.

Parc-aventure Joannès is committed to preserving its natural beauty, making it a haven for eco-conscious visitors. The park's dedication to sustainability ensures that future generations will continue to enjoy its pristine landscapes.

Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure or a peaceful retreat into nature, Parc-aventure Joannès in Abitibi-Témiscamingue invites you to discover its wonders. Pack your hiking boots, bring your sense of adventure, and get ready to explore one of Quebec's most captivating outdoor destinations.

Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
10068 Chem. de l'Aventure, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9Y 0G3, Canada
GPS coordinates
48.1767524, -78.67151989999999
Phone
(819) 762-8867

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, head to the main entrance where parking is available. The trailhead can be found at 1000 Route d'Aiguebelle, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J0Z 2Y0. This location serves as the primary starting point for exploring the trails in the area.

When?

Opening hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
  • Hiking shoes Essential
  • Layered clothing Essential
  • Rain jacket Essential
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
48.1767524, -78.67151989999999
Center
(819) 762-8867

Hikers' opinions

4.7
2 Reviews
R2
Review 2
Feb 8, 2024
Want some fun and a bit of thrill? This is an absolute must summer activity 🌲💫 Beautiful terrain and beach make Parc-aventure Joannès a perfect destination. The easy 9.4 km trails through the stunning Abitibi-Témiscamingue landscape offer just enough adventure without being too demanding. Located at Route d'Aiguebelle, it's easily accessible and provides an unforgettable outdoor experience.
R1
Review 1
Jan 15, 2024
Lots of fun for the whole family at this adventure park in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. While smaller children and adults with less ability are limited in some of the more challenging activities, there's plenty that everyone can enjoy. The 9.4 km of trails with easy difficulty and minimal elevation gain (100m) make it accessible for most visitors looking for outdoor adventure.

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Easy
100.00 M
100.00 M
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
2h30
No
No
The Parc-aventure Joannès trail is rated as Easy difficulty, making it suitable for most hikers including beginners. With only 100 meters of elevation gain over 9.4 kilometers, it offers a gentle hiking experience without steep climbs.
The Parc-aventure Joannès trail covers a distance of 9.4 kilometers. The relatively flat terrain with minimal elevation gain makes it a comfortable distance for most hikers.
No, dogs are not permitted on the Parc-aventure Joannès trail. If you're planning to hike with your pet, you'll need to find alternative dog-friendly trails in the area.
Yes, the Parc-aventure Joannès trail is perfect for children and beginners due to its Easy difficulty rating. The minimal elevation gain of 100 meters over 9.4 kilometers provides a manageable challenge without being too strenuous.
Parc-aventure Joannès is open Wednesday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. It's recommended to verify current hours before your visit as schedules may change seasonally.
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