The Inns Loop
Three days on the trails to ride across Saguenay from inn to inn and discover new landscapes at every stage.
Departing from La Baie, take the handlebars for a 4-day guided tour that leads you to Lac Moreau, then on to Rivière-Éternité before returning to your starting point.
Three days of riding and about 200 km of trails make up this loop through the heart of Saguenay.
A snowmobile journey that lets you make the most of the trails, group stops and the comfort of a new inn at the end of each day.
A snowmobile loop through the heart of Saguenay
This snowmobile circuit takes you through different parts of Saguenay over three days on the trails.
After check-in and getting familiar with your snowmobile in La Baie, head to the Lac Moreau area for your first day of riding. The next day, continue the expedition to Rivière-Éternité and Auberge du Dimanche. Depending on the group's level, this stage can follow a 57 km route or a longer 103 km route.
The last day completes the loop with about 63 km of trails between Rivière-Éternité and La Baie.
Your 4-day tour itinerary
Welcome and introduction in La Baie
Meet at 1 p.m. at Hôtel Les Battures. Meet your guide, go over the itinerary for the coming days and receive your extreme-cold gear.
A familiarization session with the snowmobile prepares you for the next day's departure. The day ends with a welcome cocktail, dinner and your first night at the hotel.
La Baie → Lac Moreau
After breakfast, head out with your guide toward Auberge du Ravage, in the Lac Moreau area.
This first day on the trails lets you find your rhythm and enjoy group stops. Lunch along the way, then arrival at Auberge du Ravage for dinner and the night.
Lac Moreau → Rivière-Éternité
Hit the trails toward Rivière-Éternité. Two routes are possible depending on the group's level: a route of about 57 km or a longer option of about 103 km.
Your guide chooses the route based on the group and the conditions. Lunch along the way, then arrival at Auberge du Dimanche for dinner and the night.
Rivière-Éternité → La Baie
After breakfast, enjoy a final day on the trails to complete the loop back to La Baie.
Lunch along the way, then return to Hôtel Les Battures to hand back your gear. Arrival time may vary depending on trail conditions and stops made during the day.
What's included in your snowmobile package
- Gas-powered snowmobile and fuel
- Introduction session before departure
- Trail passes
- 65 L waterproof bag for your personal belongings
- Experienced, VHR-certified guide during each stage
- Helmet, extreme-cold suit, boots and gloves
- Civil liability insurance and damage coverage beyond the deductible, subject to applicable conditions
- 3 nights, double occupancy: Hôtel Les Battures, Auberge du Ravage and Auberge du Dimanche
- 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners
Alcoholic beverages are not included.
Preparing for your snowmobile expedition
Age and driver's licence
This tour is open to participants aged 18 and over. Each driver must present a valid Class 5 or 4B driver's licence. The introduction session and the guide's instructions are mandatory, even if you already have snowmobiling experience.
What to bring
Pack thermal underwear, several pairs of socks, a fleece or wool layer, a neck warmer, clothes for the evenings, personal items, medication, a water bottle, your driver's licence and a credit card.
Allergies and dietary needs must be reported at the time of booking.
Trail conditions
Distances and routes are approximate. Weather, snow cover, trail conditions, breaks, refuelling stops and the group's pace may change the route or the length of each day.
Booking and conditions
A non-refundable deposit of 50% of the total amount is required at booking. The balance is due on December 1 and becomes non-refundable at that time. For bookings made after December 1, full payment is required at booking.
A credit card is required for the security deposit per snowmobile. The applicable deductible will be confirmed at booking.
We strongly recommend purchasing trip cancellation insurance to protect yourself against the unexpected.
Your first time? Here’s how it works.
Answers to the questions we’re asked most often before booking.
Another question?
Do you need to have driven a snowmobile before?
No. No experience is necessary: many of our participants are on their very first outing. The guide adjusts the pace and breaks to the group, and you always ride behind them on marked trails.
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Ready to explore Saguenay by snowmobile?
Spend three days on the trails, discover Lac Moreau and Rivière-Éternité and experience a guided inn-to-inn tour through the heart of Saguenay.
