The Eastern Townships region is characterized by quaint, charming villages and rich architectural heritage and known as a gourmet tourism destination all year round. This region is also popular with skiers, snowshoers and hikers and offers magical settings of forest trails and mountains. Four national parks and imposing snow-covered peaks delight outdoor enthusiasts and offer a wide range of sports and activities.

What’s new this season at Eastern Townships ski resorts

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In the Eastern Townships, skiers and snowboarders have countless options to enjoy the slopes this winter. And with exciting new features, your time on the mountain this season is bound to be thrilling! Bromont, montagne d’expériences delights families once again with the return of the Vallée des Bonbons, a unique trail offering a variety of snow modulations and contoured turns on the Versant du Village. At Mont Sutton, try the brand-new ski geocaching experience, perfect for intermediate skiers looking to explore the mountain in a fun, adventurous way! Meanwhile, Mont-Orford invites visitors to discover the freshly revamped dining rooms, Virage Café and Slalom Pub at the main chalet, starting mid-December. And for après-ski? From cozy bistros to craft breweries, the region is brimming with places to cap off a fantastic day on the slopes!

Savour local flavours at village cafés in the Eastern Townships

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Village cafés in the Eastern Townships are true community gathering spots, offering much more than a warm drink on a chilly winter’s day. With their inviting atmosphere, homemade dishes and local products, each coffee stop is a chance to taste the region’s unique flavours. After a day outdoors or simply for a well-deserved break, head to Café Pierre Jean Jase in Sherbrooke to enjoy local art over a comforting cup of joe, dive into the chocolatey world of Confiserie Bromont, or indulge in artisanal pastries at La mie bretonne in Cowansville. There’s no shortage of cozy spots to experience authentic flavours in a welcoming setting.

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