Rouville

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— Recreational tourism activities focus on camping, agritourism, agricultural activities (exhibitions, auctions, offering local products), cycling, and hiking. — Straddling the Richelieu River, this region has a lot to offer: a great history of the Patriots and various wars, a picturesque built heritage, an important pleasure boating route with the Chambly Canal and the locks, an intense cultural life, public events, nature or leisure parks, varied and high-quality restaurants, the magnificent Parc du Mont-Saint-Hilaire, agrotourism, etc. — The Richelieu River, Missisquoi Bay of Lake Champlain, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Mont Saint-Grégoire and Mont Rougement are the recreational and tourist attractions of this region. — Visitors can practise a variety of outdoor activities here: 732 km of cycling routes, 200 ski runs and more than 200 km of hiking trails. In addition, this region has 75 parks and green spaces, 8 public markets, 20 vineyards, numerous orchards and sugar shacks. — In this region of forest, mountains and rural landscapes, recreational tourism activities are an important part of the regional economy. The main recreational and tourist facilities are the Granby Zoo, the Lac Boivin Nature Interpretation Center and the Yamaska National Park.