Tourist attractions

At Camping Vert, whether camping by yourself, with friends or family, you will enjoy within short distance: lovely country roads for walking, hiking, cycling and ponds for fishing. Here, we are proud to protect our natural wonders. The Giant Turtle, a funny water game, with its refreshing and interactive fountains will bring laugh and excitement for everyone. June 1st to September 30th

Saint-Venant-de-Paquette Les Amis du Patrimoine (Heritage’s Friends) Le Sentier Poétique: (The Poetic Path) The province of Québec and Eastern Townships most beautiful poetry. Thematic areas presenting diverse varieties of the region’s forest and horticultural milieu, combining trees, shrubs and flowers to sculptures and poems.

The sociocultural activities: In this hamlet named “La Tourterelle de l’Estrie” (The Dove of Eastern Townships), find cultural and artistic activities; popular shows, concerts of classical music, conferences, theatre play, ateliers and animations organized either in the Church-Museum with it’s outstanding acoustic, at La Maison de l’arbre or on the site.

The Church-Museum: Located in this scenic village and emphasising architecture and heritage exhibit of this small and unique church. Guides are available to reveal hideaways and secrets. Construction started in 1877 and ended in 1897 by the architect Jean-Baptiste Verret.

Saint-Venant-de-Paquette

Les Amis du Patrimoine (Heritage’s Friends)
Le Sentier Poétique: (The Poetic Path) The province of Québec and Eastern Townships most beautiful poetry. Thematic areas presenting diverse varieties of the region’s forest and horticultural milieu, combining trees, shrubs and flowers to sculptures and poems.
The Church-Museum: Located in this scenic village and emphasising architecture and heritage exhibit of this small and unique church. Guides are available to reveal hideaways and secrets. Construction started in 1877 and ended in 1897 by the architect Jean-Baptiste Verret.
La Maison de l’arbre: Pavilion about the forests, exposition «L’ARBRE EN TÊTE» offering a colourful and imaginative approach of the tree.
The sociocultural activities: In this hamlet named “La Tourterelle de l’Estrie” (The Dove of Eastern Townships), find cultural and artistic activities; popular shows, concerts of classical music, conferences, theatre play, ateliers and animations organized either in the Church-Museum with it’s outstanding acoustic, at La Maison de l’arbre or on the site.

East Hereford Sapins et Merveilles : (Firs and Wonders) Pedestrian path with theme panel about history, legends and culture of firs.

East Hereford All-terrain vehicle lovers can practice their favourite hobby on well-maintained trail network. Pedestrian path

Raid/Marathon Jean D'Avignon : 3rd edition, August 25th and 26th, on a 82 km course with new single tracks on Mount Hereford.

The Bobines: Fish farm, buy their products and bake-off on the site.

East Hereford

Saint-Malo Observatory tower « La Montagnaise »: The highest village in the province of Quebec 640m. 2100ft (640m) above sea level. Harvest Festival: September 9th, agro-tourist event; Country Mass, « criée des âmes » auction, Roast (méchoui), paintings and pictures expositions on local orchids. Housing garnishments.

Eaton Corner Historical Museum: Eaton Corner Academy was founded in 1824 to offer training to rural teachers. The current building dates to 1864. The Congregationalist Church across the street dates to 1841 and is now home to the Compton County Historical Museum. From June 6th to Sept 2nd, Wednesdays to Sundays, 1pm to 5pm. In September: Saturdays and Sundays, 1pm to 5pm with reservation.

Cookshire Fair: One of the oldest country fair in the province. Rides, games and food, lots of animals, including various breeds of horse, cattle, sheep, goats, cart pulling and all kinds of prize fowl, and in the main pavilion, horticultural displays, crafts, and artisans.

Johnville Bog & Forest Park: The Park's goal is to protect and promote the long-term ecological and cultural heritage of the Johnville Bog and Woodland. Pedestrian Path on 4 km and 26 interpretation board.

Chartierville Magnetic Hill: On route 257, on the edge of Chartierville village, about 15 kilometres from the U.S. border, experiment a psychic phenomena, unique in the province of Quebec. The car climb up the hill backward while the engine is stopped. Then relax at the rest stop, have a picnic and admire some beautiful landscapes.

Chartierville Gold Mine Interpretation Centre: Travel back in time visiting the Gold mine Interpretation Centre, learn about gold search in tray or in the river. Trace back the Abenakis: Archleas Annance, (nicknamed Archie) and the gold miners as you discover vestiges from their activities as far as middle of the 19th century.

Saint-Isidore-de-Clifton
Visual Arts Centre « Point of View » 207, route 253 south, open from June 30th, Thursday to Sunday from 1pm to 5pm.
- L’Attrape-vent 2, outdoor exhibit conceived by Émilie Painchaud, June 30th to September 9th.
- La Feuille d’Art, pâte à papier à papier toile, exhibit by Émilie Painchaud, June 30th to August 19th. Paper making and scrap booking workshops posted by the artist.
- Coup de cœur d’œuvres contemporaines et environnementales, From August 25th to September 9th.
Recreation Saint-isidore-de-Clifton
-Fishing & Hunting Club Verts Sommets: Fishing tournament Verts Sommets: May 20th, Fishing Festival: June 9th and 10th, info: (819)658-3390
-Base-ball family tournament: June 22-23-24th
-Workhorse competition: July 14th and 15th
-Archery competition: July 29th
-Labranche Sawmill: Guided tour, info: (819) 658-3666

Saint-Venant-de-Paquette
Les Amis du Patrimoine (Heritage’s Friends)
-Le Sentier Poétique: (The Poetic Path) The province of Québec and Eastern Townships most beautiful poetry. Thematic areas presenting diverse varieties of the region’s forest and horticultural milieu, combining trees, shrubs and flowers to sculptures and poems.
-The Church-Museum: Located in this scenic village and emphasising architecture and heritage exhibit of this small and unique church. Guides are available to reveal hideaways and secrets. Construction started in 1877 and ended in 1897 by the architect Jean-Baptiste Verret.
-La Maison de l’arbre: Pavilion about the forests, exposition «L’ARBRE EN TÊTE» offering a colourful and imaginative approach of the tree.
-The sociocultural activities: In this hamlet named “La Tourterelle de l’Estrie” (The Dove of Eastern Townships), find cultural and artistic activities; popular shows, concerts of classical music, conferences, theatre play, ateliers and animations organized either in the Church-Museum with it’s outstanding acoustic, at La Maison de l’arbre or on the site.

East Hereford
All-terrain vehicle lovers can practice their favourite hobby on well-maintained trail network.
-Sapins et Merveilles : (Firs and Wonders) Pedestrian path with theme panel about history, legends and culture of firs.
-Country and mountain cycling :
The cycling networks of Circuits Frontières are two well-kept marked mountain biking trails for those who are looking for adventure. One is 25 km and the other is 30 km in length. Both trails go through tree plantations. Intermediate and expert levels of difficulty. Free access, closed during hunting season.
-The Bobines: Fish farm, buy their products and bake-off on the site.
-Raid/Marathon Jean D'Avignon : 3rd edition, August 25th and 26th, on a 82 km course with new single tracks on Mount Hereford.

Saint-Malo
Observatory tower « La Montagnaise »: The highest village in the province of Quebec 640m. 2100ft (640m) above sea level.
Harvest Festival: September 9th, agro-tourist event; Country Mass, « criée des âmes » auction, Roast (méchoui), paintings and pictures expositions on local orchids. Housing garnishments.

Eaton Corner
Historical Museum: Eaton Corner Academy was founded in 1824 to offer training to rural teachers. The current building dates to 1864. The Congregationalist Church across the street dates to 1841 and is now home to the Compton County Historical Museum. From June 6th to Sept 2nd, Wednesdays to Sundays, 1pm to 5pm. In September: Saturdays and Sundays, 1pm to 5pm with reservation.

Cookshire
Cookshire Fair: One of the oldest country fair in the province. Rides, games and food, lots of animals, including various breeds of horse, cattle, sheep, goats, cart pulling and all kinds of prize fowl, and in the main pavilion, horticultural displays, crafts, and artisans.

Chartierville
Magnetic Hill: On route 257, on the edge of Chartierville village, about 15 kilometres from the U.S. border, experiment a psychic phenomena, unique in the province of Quebec. The car climb up the hill backward while the engine is stopped. Then relax at the rest stop, have a picnic and admire some beautiful landscapes.
Gold Mine Interpretation Centre: Travel back in time visiting the Gold mine Interpretation Centre, learn about gold search in tray or in the river. Trace back the Abenakis: Archleas Annance, (nicknamed Archie) and the gold miners as you discover vestiges from their activities as far as middle of the 19th century.

Johnville
Bog & Forest Park: The Park's goal is to protect and promote the long-term ecological and cultural heritage of the Johnville Bog and Woodland. Pedestrian Path on 4 km and 26 interpretation board.

Johnville Bog & Forest Park: The Park's goal is to protect and promote the long-term ecological and cultural heritage of the Johnville Bog and Woodland. Pedestrian Path on 4 km and 26 interpretation board.

Saint-Isidore-de-Clifton Visual Arts Centre « Point of View » 207, route 253 south, open from June 30th, Thursday to Sunday from 1pm to 5pm. L’Attrape-vent 2, outdoor exhibit conceived by Émilie Painchaud, June 30th to September 9th. La Feuille d’Art, pâte à papier à papier toile, exhibit by Émilie Painchaud, June 30th to August 19th. Paper making and scrap booking workshops posted by the artist. Coup de cœur d’œuvres contemporaines et environnementales, From August 25th to September 9th.

Labranche Sawmill: Guided tour