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Cover : La Courgerie, Tourisme Lanaudière, Jimmy Vigneux Other photos : Tourisme Lanaudière, Jimmy Vigneux, Louis Coutu,

Fabien Proulx-Tremblay, Olivier Croteau and participating enterprises

BETWEEN RIVERAND LAND

A TASTE OF THE CITY ANDCOUNTRYSIDE

FARMLANDS ANDBACKROADS

THROUGH THE GREENVALLEYS

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR FOOD LOVERS

CROSSINGTHE FOOTHILLS

17 PARC DES CHUTES DORWIN

3102, 1re Avenue, Rawdon 450 834-2596 | rawdon.ca

FEATURED Magnificent waterfall (paid access), lookout points, nature trails and picnic area.

SCHEDULE Mid-June to Labour Day, 10 am to 8 pm; Mid-September to December, Friday to Sunday, 10 am to 8 pm; Winter, daily.

18 FROMAGERIE ROY

3585, rue Queen, Rawdon 450 834-6316 | fromagerieroy.com

FEATURED Making of cheddar, mozzarella, feta and ricotta cheeses. Shop featuring regional products, including a variety of microbrewery beers.

SCHEDULE Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm; Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6 pm.

19 LA TERRE DES BISONS

6855, chemin Parkinson, Rawdon 450 834-6718 | terredesbisons.com

FEATURED Bison and elk farm offering processed products, such as sausages, burgers and our famous “tartin”. Indoor interactive visit on the history of big game farming.

SCHEDULE Year-round, Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; May to October, daily.

20 SIMON TURCOTTE, CONFITURIER

531, rue Principale, Sainte-Marcelline-de-Kildare 450 883-8893 | simonturcotte.com

FEATURED Unique jellies, spreads and mustards made with Quebec fruits and ingredients.

SCHEDULE June 26 to September 1, Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; September 2 to December 24, Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

21 NECT’ART DE FLEURS

1020, rang Kildare, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare 450 752-2218 | nectartdefleurs.com

FEATURED Shop offering fine honey and maple syrup products (popcorn and maple caramel) in a lovely setting.

SCHEDULE May 20 to August 20, Sunday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm; August 21 to December 31, Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm; January 1 to May 20, Tuesday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm.

22 FERME GUY RIVEST

1305, chemin Laliberté, Rawdon 450 834-5127 | fermeguyrivest.com

FEATURED Sales of strawberries, ground cherries, sweet corn, honeyberries and other berries. Processed products (strawberry wines and spirits, fruit pearls and more). Corn maze.

SCHEDULE June 1 to October 31, daily, 8 am to 6 pm.

23 FERME MARC LEBLANC

3756, rang Kildare, Rawdon 450 834-3518

FEATURED Fresh and frozen strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. Home-made products.

SCHEDULE Mid-March to June 24, Thursday to Sunday, 9:30 am to 6 pm; June 24 to Labour Day, daily, 9:30 am to 6 pm; Labour Day to January 15, Wednesday to Sunday, 9:30 am to 6 pm.

24 FROMAGERIE DU CHAMP À LA MEULE

3601, rue Principale, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes 450 753-9217 | champalameule.com

FEATURED Artisanal cheese shop making highly-renowned fine products from Lanaudière cow’s milk, including the popular Victor and Berthold cheese.

SCHEDULE Summer, daily, 9 am to 5 pm; Rest of the year, Tuesday to Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm.

31 MAGASIN DE L’ABBAYE

220, ch. de la Montagne-Coupée, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 960-2891 | abbayevalnotredame.ca

FEATURED Come discover our renowned caramels, chocolates and fruit cakes made by Cistercian monks, formerly from Oka. Edible forest products, nut butter and more.

SCHEDULE Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

HÔTEL CHÂTEAU JOLIETTE }}}}

450, rue Saint-Thomas, Joliette 450 752-2525 | chateaujoliette.com

TYPE OF FOOD Restaurant TABLE G: a memorable fine dining experience, featuring innovative dishes in a casual atmosphere.

ACCOMMODATION 90 modern and comfortable rooms. A hotel experience tailored to your needs, in a sophisticated and enchanting atmosphere.

AUBERGE LE CHEVAL BLEU \\\

414, route 343, Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez 450 883-3080 | lechevalbleu.com

TYPE OF FOOD Belgian cuisine with Lanaudière flavours. Specialties: mussels and French fries, bison, lamb and Belgian beer.

ACCOMMODATION Located on a 13-hectare private domain in the heart of nature, this inn features 5 cozy rooms.

AUBERGE DE LA MONTAGNE COUPÉE Á

1000, ch. de la Montagne-Coupée, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 886-3891 | montagnecoupee.com

TYPE OF FOOD Gourmet restaurant with a focus on local flavours, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Unique, creative menu that is sure to satisfy.

ACCOMMODATION Countryside inn featuring 2 cottages and 37 rooms, including 10 suites offering amenities and clean, comfortable accommodations.

AUBERGE DU VIEUX-MOULIN }}}

200, ch. du Vieux-Moulin, Sainte-Émélie-de-L’Énergie 450 884-0211 | auberge-lanaudiere.com

TYPE OF FOOD Fine cuisine prepared with a focus on local products, including several recipes using maple syrup produced onsite.

ACCOMMODATION A perfect combination of nature and comfort! Rooms, suites and cottages with wood décor and a warm atmosphere.

AUBERGE DU LAC TAUREAU }}}}

1200, ch. de la Baie-du-Milieu, Saint-Michel-des-Saints 450 833-1919 | lactaureau.com

TYPE OF FOOD Simplicity, creativity and originality. Our dining room and bistro serve dishes that highlight local ingredients.

ACCOMMODATION Log inn vacation destination with 100 rooms in the main lodge, 50 condo units and 3 cottages in the heart of a majestic natural environment.

32 FERME VALLÉE VERTE 1912

180, rang Guillaume-Tell, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 886-2288 | fermevalleeverte.com

FEATURED Fresh natural milk obtained from sustainable farming. Cheeses and yogurts processed in an artisanal manner with fresh high-quality ingredients.

SCHEDULE Monday to Wednesday, 9 am to 5 pm; Thursday and Friday, 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm.

33 QUI SÈME RÉCOLTE

291, rang Saint-Guillaume, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 886-1504 | quisemerecolte.com

FEATURED Orchard, cider house, maple grove and apple-based processed products. Shop selling delicious products: juices, ciders and kombuchas.

SCHEDULE Mid-March to Christmas, Thursday to Monday, 10 am to 5 pm.

34 CANARDS MAUREL-COULOMBE

1061, rang du Sacré-Cœur, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 886-2544 | canardsmaurelcoulombe.com

FEATURED Outstanding duck-based products: foie gras, confits, rillettes, magrets, cassoulet and much more.

SCHEDULE Shop: late May to late December, Thursday to Sunday,10 am to 5 pm. Duck observation: July and August, Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

35 LA MAISON DU PAIN D’ÉPICES

2181, route Louis-Cyr, Saint-Jean-de-Matha 450 886-2542 | paindepice.org

FEATURED Products made with local, organic or fair-trade ingredients. Cookies, cakes and galettes. All products are allergen-free, some are gluten-free.

SCHEDULE June 23 to Labour Day, Thursday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; September to June, Thursday to Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm.

36 L’ARBRE ET LA RIVIÈRE

6757, rue Principale, Saint-Damien 450 835-3686 | larbreetlariviere.com

FEATURED Artisanal potters. Original pieces in stoneware, fashioned by hand and baked in a wood-fired kiln. Shop onsite.

SCHEDULE June to Sept., Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; October to December, Thursday to Sunday, 11 am to 4 pm; January to May, by appointment.

37 VIGNOBLE SAINT-GABRIEL

2190, rang Saint-David, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon 450 835-3726 | vignoblesaintgabriel.com

FEATURED Vineyard of 34,000 organic vines. Red, white and rosé wines and sangria. Tour of a unique wine cellar, antique tractor museum (126 models) and lavender products. Local food platter.

SCHEDULE May to December: daily, 10 am to 5 pm.

25 LA COURGERIE

2321, rang Grand Saint-Pierre, Sainte-Élisabeth 450 752-2950 | lacourgerie.com

FEATURED Pick your own squashes, pumpkins and other gourds. Shop featuring gourmet products.

SCHEDULE Mid-August to Late September, Friday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; October,Thursday to Monday, 10 am to 5 pm; November to Christmas, Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm (shop only).

26 LES CANARDS D’ABORD

3921, rang Sainte-Anne, Saint-Norbert 450 889-5194 | lescanardsdabord.com

FEATURED Farm where organic geese and ducks are raised in an open-air pasture and treated with great care.

SCHEDULE June 20 to September 30, Thursday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm, Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm; April 1 to June 19 and October to November, by appointment.

27 MIEL DE CHEZ NOUS

1391, rang du Pied-de-la-Montagne, Sainte-Mélanie 450 889-5208 | miel.qc.ca

FEATURED Country food shop featuring honey-based products (their caramel is delicious!), museum, mini farm, observation hive and bee safari.

SCHEDULE February 1 to April 30, Thursday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm; May 1 to December 23, Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

28 BLEUETIÈRE G. BEAULIEU

1160, 2e Rang, Sainte-Mélanie 450 803-2504

FEATURED Pick your own blueberries in an attractive setting. Organic raspberries and griottes (sour cherries) – new to Lanaudière!

SCHEDULE Mid-July to late August, daily, 8 am to 5 pm.

29 AU JARDIN DES NOIX

511, rang Kildare, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare 514 893-2089 | aujardindesnoix.com

FEATURED Northern walnuts and hazelnuts grown onsite – a unique product! Shop and discovery activities open to the public.

SCHEDULE Friday to Sunday, 9 am to 4 pm.

30 BERGERIE DES NEIGES

1401, 5e rang Ouest, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare 450 756-8395 | bergeriedesneiges.com

FEATURED Farm products processed onsite in an artisanal butcher shop. Lamb cuts, deli meats, wool and crafts.

SCHEDULE Year-round, Friday and Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm; summer, Friday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

9 CHOCOLATERIE LE CACAOYER

190, rue Sainte-Anne, L’Assomption 450 589-9990 | lecacaoyer.com

FEATURED Unique artisanal chocolate shop featuring chocolate treats, French macarons, desserts, soft ice cream dipped in sauce, gelatos, sorbets and more. A must!

SCHEDULE Summer, daily, 9:30 am to 8 pm; rest of the year, daily, 9:30 am to 6 pm.

1 VIGNOBLE LANO D’OR

1000, Grande Côte Ouest (route 138), Lanoraie 450 887-0291 | vignoblelanodor.ca

FEATURED Enjoy vineyard products on a terrace right beside the St. Lawrence River. Platter of local food products served.

SCHEDULE Friday to Sunday, 11 am to 8 pm.

10 FERME CORMIER

160, rang L’Achigan, L’Assomption 450 589-5019 | fermecormier.com

FEATURED Fresh fruits and vegetables, including asparagus, from the farm and home-cooked products. Pick your own strawberries and pumpkins.

SCHEDULE May to October, daily, 8 am to closing (between 5 pm and 8 pm depending on the season).

2 BOULANGERIE DÉLICES D’ANTAN

446, rang Bayonne Sud (route 158), Berthierville 1 866 980-0548 | delicesdantan.com

FEATURED Delectable potato donuts dipped in pure maple syrup and other varieties. Artisanal breads, pâtés and marinades.

SCHEDULE Saturday to Wednesday, 8 am to 6 pm; Thursday to Friday, 8 am to 9 pm.

11 LES VOLAILLES D’ANGÈLE

36, rang Rivière Sud, Saint-Esprit 450 839-2499 | volaillesdangele.com

FEATURED Farm raising grain-fed chickens, pastured turkeys and naturally-fed Muscovy ducks. Whole poultry, cuts and processed products.

SCHEDULE Wednesday, 9 am to 5 pm; Thursday and Friday, 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

3 FERME SAINT-VINCENT

1171, rang nord de la rivière Chicot, Saint-Cuthbert 450 836-2590 | saint-vincentbio.com

FEATURED Butcher and organic farm. Meat and processed beef, veal, turkey, wild turkey, duck, goose, guinea fowl and rabbit products. Sausages, deli meats and other ready-to-eat products.

SCHEDULE Monday to Sunday, 9 am to 6 pm.

12 ENTREPRISE MALISSON

935, route 125, Sainte-Julienne 450 831-4512 | entreprisemalisson.com

FEATURED Beef cattle raised on the farm, free of hormones and antibiotics. Various cuts, cooked products and sausages.

SCHEDULE Tuesday to Saturday, 8 am to 5 pm; Summer, Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

4 BLEUETIÈRE ROYALE

511, rang Brûlé, Saint-Thomas 450 756-6569 | petits-fruits.com

FEATURED Come pick your own raspberries (July 10 to closing), strawberries (mid-August) and blueberries (mid-July to Labour Day) directly on the farm. Homemade jams.

SCHEDULE Early July to Labour Day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday, 9 am to 6 pm.

13 OLIVERAIES STAVROPOULOS

1430, rang Lépine, Saint-Liguori 450 760-2855 | labelleexcuse.com

FEATURED La Belle Excuse gourmet products (olive oil, balsamic vinegar, jams and sea salt). LOLO natural product line for babies.

SCHEDULE June 24 to Labour Day, daily, 10 am to 5 pm; Rest of the year, see our website.

5 VIGNOBLE SAINT-THOMAS

1101, rang Sud, Saint-Thomas 450 759-8228 | vignoblesaintthomas.com

FEATURED Asparagus farm in operation for over 25 years. Vineyard of 16,500 vines.

SCHEDULE Mid-May to June 23, daily, 9 am to 5 pm; June 26 to September 8, Wednesday to Sunday, 11 am to 5:30 pm; September 14 to December 22, Saturday and Sunday, 11 am to 5 pm.

14 COCHON CENT FAÇONS

2555, rang Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques 450 839-1098 | cochoncentfacons.com

FEATURED Family business in pork processing offering top quality sausages, deli and fresh meats, marinated products (BBQ) and prepared meals.

SCHEDULE Summer, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm; Rest of the year, daily, 9 am to 5 pm.

6 BRASSERIE ARTISANALE ALBION

408, boulevard Manseau, Joliette 450 759-7482 | brasseriealbion.com

FEATURED Beer brewed onsite, available to take out or enjoy on premises. Authentic pub food that’s certified Goûtez Lanaudière!, combining expertise and local products.

SCHEDULE Daily, 11 am to midnight.

15 LA FERME PERRON

2487, rang Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques 450 839-6706 | lafermeperron.com

FEATURED Pick your own strawberries and raspberries. Wide range of other products such as jams, marinades, pies, honey and maple syrup.

SCHEDULE Approx. June 24 to August 20, 8 am to 9:30 pm; August 21 to October 10, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm.

7 MIEL MORAND

510, rang Saint-Charles, Saint-Thomas 450 755-6178 | mielmorand.com

FEATURED Fine honey-based gourmet products: pure unpasteurized honey, vinaigrettes, caramel, chocolate, mustard and more.

SCHEDULE Daily, 8 am to 5 pm.

16 FERME J.L. LEBLANC

1475, chemin Bas de L’Église Sud, Saint-Jacques 450 839-2956

FEATURED Pick-your-own and sales of strawberries in a family setting.

SCHEDULE Approx. June 12 to July 18, daily, 9 am to 6 pm.

8 BLEUETIÈRE POINT DU JOUR

330, rang Point-du-Jour Sud, Lavaltrie 450 586-0598 | petits-fruits.com

FEATURED Pick-your-own and sales of strawberries (June 20 to October 10), raspberries (July 5 to mid-August) and blueberries (July 10 to Labour Day). Homemade jams.

SCHEDULE Early June to Labour Day, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday, 9 am to 6 pm.

114 km 88 km 44 km 84 km 82 km

Here are a few places that offer a good night’s sleep and feature a “Goûtez Lanaudière!” certified

restaurant, where you can enjoy a meal prepared with local products.

Picnic area

Pick your own

Tasting

Hiking trail

Groups

Interpretation centre/Guided tour

Mini farm

Tractor ride

Tour of premises

Snack bar/ Restaurant

Pet-friendly

Cyclists

Partially accessible

Fully accessible

Cash only

Liquor license

Pool

Spa/Health centres

Terrace

Restaurant by reservation only

THE GOÛTEZ LANAUDIÈRE! - AGRITOURISM CIRCUITS CHARTER OF QUALITY AND AUTHENTICITYWe guarantee that you will discover unique and refined local products

whenever you visit the Lanaudière region. Products sold by our businesses

come mostly from their own operations and, in some cases, from other

companies in Lanaudière.

The information was accurate as of spring 2019 and is subject to change

without notice.

Do you have any comments? Contact Tourisme Lanaudière at 450 834-

2535, toll free at 1 800 363-2788 or email us at info@lanaudiere.ca.

LANAUDIÈREJust north of Montreal, take a break in the Lanaudière countryside for a

wonderful foodie experience! Explore our country roads as you make your

way along one of our Agritourism Circuits and meet farmers and producers

eager to introduce you to their many local products.

Our five circuits take you through the rich verdant valleys and plains of

some of the region’s most beautiful landscapes, introducing you to many

unique local flavours and products:

Farm tours Sampling of local products Tours of natural sites Hiking trails and picnic areas Pick your own Interpretation centres

Get closer to Lanaudière by enjoying an authentic local meal! And why not

extend your visit by staying in one of our lovely B&Bs, inns or cottages?

Lanaudière offers many getaway packages. Book yours now!

EVENTS AND ACTIVITIESLocal products and agricultural expertise are featured at many festivals, public markets and other must-attend activities. Learn more about them!

FOR MORE INFORMATION 450 834-2535 / 1 800 363-2788 #1

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AGRITOURISM CIRCUITS AGRITOURISM

BIKECIRCUIT

DEPARTURE Dorwin Falls, Rawdon (to Fromagerie Roy)

TYPE Road cycling on shoulder

DURATION 4 to 6 hours

CLIMB + 608 m/- 608 m

LEVEL Intermediate

Discover our agritourism destinations by bike. A beautiful way to take in the Lanaudière countryside. Be sure to leave room for your purchases!

75 km