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The Sentier des cimes : more than just a walk

A nature experience filled with wow

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An unforgettable outing in the Laurentians

One big wow and lots of little wow

Enjoy a unique summer experience in the Laurentians, where every step becomes a moment of discovery, enjoyment, and wonder.

At Sentier des cimes, summer is experienced at treetop level: an accessible panoramic walkway, an observation tower with breathtaking views, a 53-metre giant slide, a lively terrace restaurant, a bird manor, gardens, and play areas for children.

New this season: the Là-Haut circus show is now presented during the day and included with regular admission. Integrated into your visit, it offers a spectacular moment up close with the artists, right in the heart of the tower.

Throughout the season, a variety of activities enhance the experience, including live music, family-friendly programming, and shared moments in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or as a couple, it’s the perfect place to fully enjoy summer… and experience much more than a walk.

Admission fees and opening hours

Plan your visit

Find all the information you need to plan your visit to the Sentier des cimes Laurentides at a glance.

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A DAY, A THOUSAND EMOTIONS

What awaits you on site

Star formed by a group lying on the net suspended at 40 meters high, at the top of the panoramic tower of the Sentier des cimes Laurentides: view from below

The suspended net

The highlight of the Sentier des cimes Laurentides is the panoramic tower: for the most adventurous, the giant net in the center of the tower, suspended 40 meters high, will be the highlight of the visit!

The Treetop Slide

A 53-meter slide in the heart of nature!

End your adventure in a whirlwind of fun – a breathtaking descent that will appeal to young and old alike!

On your marks, get set, slide! $2.90 + tax per ride

Want to know everything? Check out our frequently asked questions.

Bird view of the site of the old fish farm in Saint-Faustin in the Laurentians now proposing the new attraction of the Sentier des cimes Laurentides

Historic Site of the Old Fish Farm

Built in the 1930s and attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors at the time, the former fish farm is a public site of exceptional value for its historical, natural and cultural heritage.

Now fully restored, the site offers hiking and snowshoeing trails as well as direct access to the P’tit Train du Nord linear park (234 km of multifunctional trail in the Laurentians).

Coucher de soleil au sommet de la tour panoramique du Sentier des cimes

Sunsets

The highlight of the Sentier des Cimes experience is at sunset.

From the top of the tower, a 360° view of the Laurentians unfolds as the golden light completely transforms the landscape. The colors shift minute by minute, creating a breathtaking spectacle—undoubtedly one of the most beautiful sunsets in the region.

Plan your visit for late in the day… you won’t be disappointed.

Jardins et bassins au sentier des cimes

Wonderful gardens

Take time to stroll through the landscaped gardens: a peaceful and colorful space, perfect for a contemplative break.

Modules d'hébertisme au Sentier des cimes, avec jeux pour toute la famille dans les Laurentides

Games for the family

In addition to a fun seek and find game to play along the trail, enjoy an outdoor play area for the whole family on our terrace: cornhole, Connect 4 and other giant wooden games, and obstacle courses for children.

Vulgarisateur-naturaliste: ce que dévoile la nature

Bird manor

Nestled along the footbridge, our little bird manor invites curiosity and wonder. An original and playful installation for observing the winged species that inhabit the Laurentian forest.

Walking trails

In addition to the elevated trail, explore the hiking trails on the ground, easily accessible from our main building. A great way to extend your visit, walk at your own pace, and enjoy nature from a different perspective.

Velo sur le p'tit train du nord près du sentier des cimes dans les laurentides

Le P’tit train du Nord

The Sentier des cimes is located near the P’tit Train du Nord linear park, at kilometer 75. It’s a great opportunity to combine hiking at high altitude with a bike ride!

Circus shows LÀ-HAUT

Included with your ticket

A unique aerial circus show, high above the ground.

Between sky and forest, the performers take you on an immersive journey where emotion and athleticism come together.

Presented during the day, as the highlight of your visit.

A summer must-see.

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Chez Émile Restaurant and terrace

Chez Émile Restaurant, our self-service restaurant offers simple, quick meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Housed in the historic Ancienne-Pisciculture building, it provides a unique setting for a gourmet break. Its furnished terrace, surrounded by ponds that are nearly a century old, is open year-round.

Gifts and local products presented in the exclusive Sentier des cimes Laurentides boutique

The exclusive boutique

Products from local Quebec and Canadian artisans: books, wooden toys souvenirs, stuffed animals, body care, local products and much more…

SUMMER COMES ALIVE AT THE SENTIER DES CIMES

UNIQUE EVENTS IN SURROUNDING NATURE

This summer, discover the Là-Haut circus show, presented during the day and integrated into your visit… a true wow at the top.

From Wednesday to Saturday, extend the experience into golden hour, as the sun sets over the Laurentians in a calm and soothing atmosphere.

And for the more adventurous, don’t miss the suspended net — a fun and exhilarating moment to enjoy high above the ground.

FAQ

Frequently
asked questions

Weather

Is the trail open when it rains?

Is the trail open when it rains?

The Sentier des cimes is open all year round, find our opening hours for each season here [to opening hours].
In the event of special weather conditions, such as thunderstorms or high winds, or other situations beyond our control, such as a power failure, the site will be closed.
The announcement of the closure will be made on our Facebook page.

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Barriere

Is the walkway wheelchair accessible?

Is the walkway wheelchair accessible?

The walkway and the panoramic tower have no obstacles and are therefore easily accessible with a wheelchair or a stroller.

With a maximum slope of 6%, the path has several areas with no inclination, where it is possible to rest.

During the winter season, walkway conditions may cause difficulty for wheelchair access. Please contact us at 873-229-0363 to verify.

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Can I bring my dog to the Sentier des cimes?

Can I bring my dog to the Sentier des cimes?

Can I bring my dog to the Sentier des cimes?

Dogs and other animals are not permitted on the elevated walkway of the Sentier des cimes Laurentides (except for certified service dogs*).

This rule is in place for safety and comfort:

  • the elevated walkway can be stressful for some animals
  • unpredictable behavior, even if rare, may put animals or visitors at risk
  • there are no retreat areas in case of fear or reaction

Good news: your dog is welcome on the ground-level site!

You can enjoy with your pet:

  • the walking trails around the Ancienne-Pisciculture
  • the adjacent park
  • the outdoor terrace of Chez Émile restaurant

Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times.

This way, you can still share part of the nature experience with your companion while ensuring everyone’s safety.

*Guide dogs and assistance dogs are permitted at all times. For assistance dogs, individuals accompanied by their dog must provide documentation from a health professional attesting to their need (due to a disability, medical condition, or mental health condition) and the usefulness of the animal to meet that need. They must also provide information and documentation regarding the animal’s behavior and any risk it may present in a public space such as Sentier des cimes Laurentides (https://www.cdpdj.qc.ca/en/your-obligations/prohibited-grounds/handicap-animaux).

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Groups‚ corporate‚ school and special events

Delight your group!

Group having fun at the top of the Sentier des cimes Laurentides panoramic tower at sunset

A drink on top of the tower, guided tours, tastings of local products, photo shoots, and many other ideas to make your excursions and activities the best they can be.

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