Sutton Natural Environment Park
Sutton Natural Environment Park: A Hiker's Haven
VéloVolant: Cycling Through the Treetops
Experience a unique ecological adventure: cycle through the treetops at VéloVolant in Sutton, Quebec, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
VéloVolant in Sutton, Quebec, offers a unique experience of cycling through the forest canopy on suspended recumbent bicycles. This innovative and ecological activity provides breathtaking views of the Green Mountains of Vermont as you pedal through the treetops.
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A brief summary to VéloVolant
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-5 pm
Sunday
10 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Walking
From the center of Sutton, head east on Route 104 until you reach Chemin Staines. Turn left and walk approximately 1.5 km down Chemin Staines. This walk offers a chance to enjoy the scenery of the Eastern Townships. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and check the weather forecast.
Biking
Rent a bike in Sutton and head towards Chemin Staines. The ride is approximately 3 km and follows scenic routes. There are no dedicated bike lanes on all parts of the route, so exercise caution. Bike rentals typically cost around $20-$40 CAD per day.
Public Transport
The Brome-Missisquoi MRC offers a public transit service with a minibus that goes to Sutton. The pick-up and drop-off point is at the Couche-Tard gas station at the corner of Principale Nord and Academy streets. A single trip between two municipalities costs $6 CAD. Reservations must be made the day before noon.
Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Sutton. A taxi from Montreal's Dorval Airport to Sutton costs around $148 CAD. Within Sutton, short trips are estimated to cost $15-$30 CAD, but prices may vary.
Driving
VéloVolant is located at 169 Chem. Staines, Sutton, QC J0E 2K0. From Montreal, take Autoroute 10 E to Pierre Laporte Rd in Bromont, then take exit 74. Continue on Pierre Laporte Rd, then take QC-241 S, QC-139 S, and Scenic Rd Way to Staines Way in Sutton. Parking is available on-site. Parking at Mont Sutton (nearby) costs $20 CAD per night for RVs.
Local tips
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Book tickets online in advance to avoid long wait times, especially during peak season.
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Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
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Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
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Bring layers, as it can get cool in the tree canopy.
Discover more about VéloVolant
VéloVolant, located in Sutton, Quebec, provides a unique and exhilarating way to experience nature. As Canada's only VéloVolant, it features suspended recumbent bicycles that allow you to pedal through the forest canopy. The 1000-meter circuit winds along a mountainside, passing through ravines and over waterfalls, offering stunning views of the Green Mountains.The experience is both innovative and ecological, providing a chance to observe nature without disturbing it. The VéloVolant is supported by towering maples and pines, connected by high-performance cables, making it the highest of its kind. The ride is gentle and safe, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.Au Diable Vert, the outdoor resort that houses VéloVolant, offers a range of accommodation options, including treehouses and cliff cabins, allowing visitors to extend their stay and fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Other activities in the area include hiking, paddling down the Missisquoi River, and exploring the charming town of Sutton.
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