All seasons · White-tailed deer and wide-open spaces
Nature and wildlife watching
Duhamel is surrounded by forest: the west of the municipality is part of the Papineau-Labelle wildlife reserve. In winter especially, white-tailed deer wander right into the village.
Photo coming soonWhite-tailed deer in the snow
About 45 minutes away, Parc Oméga offers a 12 km drive-through route among deer, elk, bison, wolves and black bears, plus three walking trails.
Where to go
Duhamel village
Right hereWhite-tailed deer watching, mostly in winter.
Learn morePapineau-Labelle wildlife reserve
15 kmMore than 760 lakes deep in the forest.
Learn moreParc Oméga (Montebello)
About 45 min12 km drive-through safari and walking trails.
Learn more
Distances from the motel.
Good to know
- Do not feed the deer and slow down on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
- Bring binoculars: the Signature Apartment sunroom makes a great lookout.
Sources
Information checked against the sources below. Hours, rates and conditions change: please confirm with each attraction before your visit.
More activities
- WinterSnowmobiling and winter trailsDirect trail access
- SummerLac Simon beach and swimming5 minutes from the motel
- Summer · FallKayak, canoe and paddleboardOn the water
- All seasonsFishing at Lac Simon and aroundSummer and winter
- All seasonsHikingWaterfalls and the National Trail
- Summer · Fall · SpringCyclingJust down the road
- FallFall at Lac SimonColours and trails
- WinterWinter activitiesCross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sliding
- All seasonsRomantic getaway at Lac SimonFor two
- All seasonsFour-season activities in DuhamelOpen year-round