{"id":5470,"date":"2024-12-05T09:29:21","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T14:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/?p=5470"},"modified":"2025-03-05T18:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T23:12:10","slug":"decembre-dans-la-vallee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/decembre-dans-la-vallee\/","title":{"rendered":"December in the Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>December in Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>The month of December is gently settling in, bringing with it the crisp air of winter and a touch of magic that takes over Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord.\n\nIt\u2019s the perfect time to step outside, breathe in the fresh mountain air, explore our snow-covered trails, and create unforgettable memories in nature.\n\nWhether you're seeking a one-day adventure or a longer escape, the Vall\u00e9e is ready to welcome you and offer moments you won\u2019t soon forget.<\/p>\n<h3>Hiking Trails for Everyone<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5244\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5244\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5244 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Randonnee.LBOExp-VBN-15-17Mars2024-66-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5244\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colin Rousseau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Our trails are perfect for <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/snowshoeing\/\" target=\"_self\">winter hiking<\/a>, whether you're a casual walker or a snowshoeing enthusiast. You\u2019ll have the chance to explore our snow-covered landscapes\u2014whether you're out for a gentle stroll or a more daring adventure.\n\nWe offer <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/pricing\/equipment-rentals\/\" target=\"_self\">snowshoe and traction aid rentals<\/a> to ensure optimal comfort and help you make the most of your winter experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Our trail network is suited to all levels\u2014from beginners to experienced hikers\u2014so everyone can explore at their own pace.\n\nFamilies will be happy to know that we even offer <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/pricing\/equipment-rentals\/\" target=\"_self\">baby carrier hiking backpacks for rent<\/a>, so everyone can enjoy the benefits of nature together.<\/p>\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7df1242d-8a38-459e-ab03-25b9c4191e1f\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3>Fatbiking: A Two-Wheeled Winter Adventure<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4966\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4966 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-920x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-920x1024.jpg 920w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-768x855.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-1380x1536.jpg 1380w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158-11x12.jpg 11w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-93-scaled-e1733151489158.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pascale Anctil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Discover Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord from a new perspective with our trails specially designed for <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/fat-bike\/\" target=\"_self\">fatbiking<\/a>. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, this winter activity offers a unique experience: pedal through snowy landscapes, explore our majestic forests, and let yourself be captivated by the peacefulness of winter.\n\nWhat\u2019s more, our <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/pricing\/bike-rentals-3\/\" target=\"_self\">fatbike rental service<\/a> makes it easy to enjoy the adventure worry-free. Get ready to push your limits and feel the freedom of two wheels\u2014even in the snow!<\/p>\n<h3>Sliding Sports: Ski Hok and Backcountry Skiing<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5365\" style=\"width: 673px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5365 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC00783-AlyssonGallant.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alysson Gallant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">For sliding sport enthusiasts, Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord is a must-visit destination. With our <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/ski-hok\/\" target=\"_self\">ski-hok trails<\/a>, you can combine hiking and gliding for an accessible and fun experience\u2014perfect for all skill levels.\n\nTake advantage of our <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/pricing\/equipment-rentals\/\" target=\"_self\">rental service<\/a>, which includes trail access, and give this unique activity a try!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5286\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5286\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5286 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-777A8865-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Caron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">For adventurers seeking a challenge, our brand-new <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/back-country-skiing\/\" target=\"_self\">backcountry skiing experience<\/a> is waiting for you\u2014as soon as the snowpack is deep enough.\n\nExplore wild terrain and carve epic descents through breathtaking landscapes!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Extend the Adventure!<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4972\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4972\" style=\"width: 841px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4972 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-851x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"851\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-851x1024.jpg 851w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-768x924.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-1277x1536.jpg 1277w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-1703x2048.jpg 1703w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451-10x12.jpg 10w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FATBIKE-VBDN-x-Pascale-Anctil-251-scaled-e1730744215451.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pascale Anctil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Want to extend the adventure? Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord offers a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/\" target=\"_self\">accommodations<\/a> to suit all tastes and budgets, so you can relax after a day of activity.\n\nWhether you're looking for comfort or a more authentic experience, we\u2019ve got you covered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/campsites\/shannahan-camping-2\/\" target=\"_self\">Winter Camping<\/a>: Yes, you read that right! We offer winter camping sites for the most adventurous visitors looking to fully connect with nature.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/vanlife\/\" target=\"_self\">Vanlife<\/a>: If vanlife is your thing, our Vall\u00e9e is the perfect place to park your vehicle and enjoy the peaceful winter surroundings.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/yurts\/\" target=\"_self\">Yurts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/shelters\/\" target=\"_self\">shelters<\/a>: For an unforgettable experience, rent one of our beautiful yurts or cozy shelters\u2014where you can warm up by the fire while watching the snow fall.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/accomodations\/cottages\/\" target=\"_self\">Cottages<\/a>: If you're looking for more comfort, our cottages are perfect for a stay with family or friends. You'll find everything you need for a warm and relaxing stay\u2014while being immersed in nature's beauty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each accommodation offers a unique experience, and we take great pride in welcoming you to these inviting spaces, designed for you to share special moments with your loved ones. After an active day, there\u2019s nothing better than gathering around a hearty meal and a crackling fire!<\/p>\n<h2>Acc\u00e8s Nature: Winter Is Within Reach!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">This winter, Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord invites you to explore its <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/snowshoeing\/\" target=\"_self\">hiking<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/outdoor-activities\/fat-bike\/\" target=\"_self\">fatbike<\/a> trails free of charge! Thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parq.ca\/ressources\/acces-nature\" target=\"_self\">Acc\u00e8s Nature<\/a> program, enjoy free access from November 15, 2024 to March 30, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5396 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-1024x439.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-1024x439.png 1024w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-768x329.png 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-1536x658.png 1536w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/00792-PARQ-AccesNature-Hiver_Infolettres_v02-980x420px.png 2042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This initiative, made possible by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parq.ca\/\">Parq<\/a>\u00a0and the financial support of the Quebec Ministry of Education, aims to make nature accessible to all Quebecers and encourage outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<h2>Here, everyone is welcome!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">At Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord, one of <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/the-cooperative\/\" target=\"_self\">our core missions<\/a> is to make the outdoors accessible to all\u2014so everyone can enjoy the benefits of nature, regardless of their experience or budget.\n\nOur trails are suited to all skill levels and a wide range of activities, allowing everyone to experience an adventure that fits their pace. In addition, our rental service makes it easy to discover or enjoy outdoor activities without hassle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Because we firmly believe that the best memories are made in simplicity\u2014and above all, that everyone should have access to the outdoors\u2014we offer baby carrier hiking backpack rentals!<\/span>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Our high-quality Thule Sapling packs make it easy and comfortable to carry children aged 6 months and up who can sit on their own.<\/span>\n<span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5489\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5489 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-1024x938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-1024x938.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-768x703.jpg 768w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-1536x1407.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-2048x1875.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20201213_093214-13x12.jpg 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabrielle Robert-Gaudette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Don't leave anyone behind! Because we know how much our four-legged companions are part of the family, <a href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/information\/general-dog-policy\/\" target=\"_self\">dogs are welcome<\/a> on all our hiking trails (as long as they\u2019re kept on a leash), as well as in most of our yurts and shelters.<\/p>\n<h2>Host to Your Big and Small Adventures<\/h2>\n<p>Every hike, every moment spent around a fire, every breathtaking view captured in a photo becomes a cherished memory.\n\nWhether it\u2019s a first family outing, a romantic getaway, or an adventure with friends, we\u2019re proud to be the host of your big and small adventures!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D\u00e9cembre dans la Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord! Le mois de d\u00e9cembre s\u2019installe doucement, apportant avec lui la fra\u00eecheur hivernale et une magie qui s\u2019empare de la Vall\u00e9e Bras-du-Nord. C\u2019est le moment id\u00e9al pour sortir respirer l\u2019air pur de nos montagnes, explorer nos sentiers enneig\u00e9s, et cr\u00e9er des souvenirs m\u00e9morables en pleine nature. Que vous soyez en qu\u00eate &#8230; <a title=\"December in the Valley\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/decembre-dans-la-vallee\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about D\u00e9cembre dans la Vall\u00e9e\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,36,1],"class_list":["post-5470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activites","category-hebergements","category-nouvelles","types-activites-fat-bike","types-activites-randonnee-hivernale","types-activites-ski-raquette"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5470"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5493,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5470\/revisions\/5493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleebrasdunord.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}