Mont du Dôme - Hiking

Starting Point

You must follow route 138 east from  Baie-Saint-Paul and then route 381 north to the welcome station, at kilometer 10.6. A white house is located on the right, behind the old museum.

The trailhead is at kilometer 23.2 of route 381, north of the village of Saint-Urbain, the Dome parking lot is 2 km north of Mont-du-Lac-des-Cygnes.

Why visit Mont du Dôme

The Dome Trail has 7.8 kilometers of intermediate trails, making it a challenging day trip to the center of the Traversée de Charlevoix.

This trail is surrounded by 1,000-meter-high peaks, allowing you to rub shoulders with different ecosystems.

It is located in an area well known to mountaineers in both summer and winter.

Easily accessible in all seasons from Highway 381, the Dome Trail offers excellent hiking options. A beautiful alpine setting awaits you, with added benefits of views of the St. Paul and St. Lawrence estuary.

Things not to be missed

Be aware that Mont du Dôme offers several accommodations, such as a dozen chalets as well as camping.

But that's not all! It turns out that we found you two insolite and unique accommodations, where you can spend your stay hidden from all eyes and enjoy nature in complete privacy.

Where to sleep. -  Our favorites

●     Micro cottage : The black pearl.

Sleeping 6 people, this micro cottage is an ideal place located in the quiet and in the middle of nature in these troubled times. Right in the middle of nature, it is only 14 minutes away from Dome Mountain.

●     Yurt the beloved rose :

Located in Anse-Saint-Jean, this yurt is perfect for 4 people. We know it's a 1 hour drive but it's totally worth it! You can spend some quality time with your family and enjoy the beauty of nature. The Beloved Rose is located in a quiet and peaceful place away from people, giving you privacy. This beautiful little retreat is very well equipped to ensure your comfort.

Where to eat?

●     Breakfasts the meeting :

Located in St. Urbain, this hidden gem is widely known for its exceptional service and sketchy food. Many have witnessed the quick service and helpfulness of the staff. In addition, snack the meeting serves you gigantic portions, all at a very reasonable price.

●     False shepherds :

Just steps away from Mont de Dome, Faux Bergers is an amazing restaurant! It's the true definition of the word "  perfect " whether it's the service, the staff, the delicious food, the wines, or the reasonable prices.