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Château Montebello location and setting

Château Montebello

Château Montebello is located at 392 rue Notre Dame in Montebello, Quebec, in the Outaouais region. The resort sits within old-growth forests adjacent to the Ottawa River, which forms a border between Ontario and Quebec. The 263-square-kilometre (65,000-acre) Fairmont Kenauk game reserve on the property provides access to 60 kilometres of hiking and 26 kilometres of cross-country skiing trails.

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Geographic Location and Access

Château Montebello is situated at 392 rue Notre Dame in western Montebello, Quebec, within the Outaouais region. The resort fronts Quebec Route 148, a provincial highway connecting Ottawa to Montreal. The property is bounded by the Ottawa River to the south, which serves as a border between Ontario and Quebec. The resort sits within old-growth forests and Canadian Shield outcroppings. A 114-slip marina operates seasonally (mid-May to mid-October) and accommodates vessels up to 18.3 metres long.

On-Property Activities and Outdoor Facilities

The resort operates 60 kilometres (37 miles) of hiking trails and 26 kilometres (16 miles) of cross-country skiing trails throughout the grounds. An 18-hole, par 70 golf course designed by golf architect Stanley Thompson is located north of rue Notre Dame. Two skating rinks support ice hockey and skating, a snow tubing hill and curling rink serve winter activities, and two tennis courts support year-round use. The resort offers rental and support facilities for dogsledding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and kayaking.

Wildlife Reserve and Nearby Heritage Sites

The Fairmont Kenauk game reserve spans 263 square kilometres (65,000 acres) and contains more than 70 lakes with a fish hatchery, over 200 bird species, and 50 animal species. Thirteen self-sufficient chalets and cabins within the reserve offer one to five bedrooms. Parc Omega, a safari park featuring local wildlife, lies north of the resort. Plaisance National Park, a provincial park, is 16 kilometres west. Manoir Papineau, a National Historic Site of Canada with museum exhibitions, is located within the resort grounds.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exact address?

Château Montebello is located at 392 rue Notre Dame, Montebello, Quebec, Canada, in the Outaouais region.

How do I reach the resort from Ottawa or Montreal?

The resort is accessible via Quebec Route 148, which connects Ottawa to Montreal directly.

What nearby attractions are there?

Parc Omega safari park is north of the resort, Plaisance National Park is 16 kilometres west, and Manoir Papineau historic site is on the property.

What outdoor activities are available?

Guests can enjoy 60 kilometres of hiking trails, 26 kilometres of cross-country skiing, an 18-hole golf course designed by Stanley Thompson, two skating rinks, dogsledding, fishing, kayaking, horseback riding, and other outdoor pursuits.

What wildlife and natural features are on the property?

The 263-square-kilometre Fairmont Kenauk reserve contains more than 70 lakes, a fish hatchery, over 200 bird species, and 50 animal species. The property adjoins the Ottawa River and features old-growth forests.

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