De Sherbrooke à Coaticook

Departing from Sherbrooke, this first stage takes you gently into the landscapes of the Coaticook Valley. The route traverses bucolic landscapes, between country roads and soothing nature. An accessible and pleasant introduction, perfect for gradually immersing yourself in the gravelly atmosphere of the Eastern Townships.

A 60 km route combining secondary roads and gravel roads. Moderate gradient with a few undulations, accessible to regular cyclists. Mostly rolling surfaces, tough climbs. Services available at start and finish. Ideal for a warm-up at the beginning of your stay.