La Martre Lighthouse | Visiting Pointe-au-Pere National Historic site | Hiking the Chutes Neigette Trail | Taking the Ferry Across the St. Lawrence River from Trois Pistoles to Les Escoumins | July 2024 Today we had all day to travel only about 3 hours to reach Trois Pistoles, where we would board a ferry and…
Hiking Mont des Pics | Spending a Day in Mont Saint Pierre, QC | July 2024 At this point in our road trip, we found ourselves having to make some alterations to our original plans. When we first started this adventure, we thought we would have 3 weeks between being in Ohio and our next…
Day 4 in Forillon National Park | Hiking to Sentier des Chutes | Driving the North Shore of the Gaspe Peninsula | July 2024 This morning, we packed up our van and prepared to leave our campsite in Forillon National Park to continue on with our road trip. We had enjoyed having a reserved spot…
Day 3 in Forillon National Park | Hiking the Cap Gaspe Trail | July 2024 Today was our first Canada Day that we’ve ever spent in Canada, as well as our last full day in Forillon National Park. Our only plans for today were to hike the Cap Gaspe Trail. The trail is five miles…
Day 2 in Forillon National Park | Birthplace of Canada | Peninsula Fort | Gaspe, QC | June 2024 On our second day in Forillon National Park, we decided to visit some of the nearby historic sites in both the park and the nearby town of Gaspe. We started the morning by driving into town…
Day 1 in Forillon National Park | Hiking to Cap Bon Ami | June 2024 For our first full day in Forillon National Park, we decided to spend the day exploring the North side of the park, referred to as the “Cap Bon Ami”. It was about a 20 minute drive from our campground on…