July 28, 2025 - If you haven’t already, there’s still time to book your spot at the Symposium — it’s coming up fast! In just over a month, we’ll all be gathering to talk bikes and trails! To help you plan your stay, we’ve put together some useful info. Bikes, beds, food, discounts… it’s all here!
1. Book your spot
A dynamic program, just like our industry and the amazing people behind it!
If you haven’t signed up yet, take a look at the latest version of our program — you won’t want to miss this! 👇
2. Where to stay?
In addition to our official accommodation at Delta Marriott Mont-Sainte-Anne, two new partner hotels have joined in. Check out their offers!
Delta Marriott Mont-Sainte-Anne
Stay in the heart of the action and near all the fun and festivities by lodging on the Symposium site, at the Delta Marriott Mont-Sainte-Anne. The hotel proposes several guest rooms with two double beds, along with upscale condominiums.
Both options include access to its Aqua Nordik Centre (spa and indoor pool), fitness room and game room. High-speed internet throughout the establishment.
Preferential Rate: $189 + tx − single or double occupancy
Book online or call 1-800-463-4467.
Chalets Montmorency
The perfect spot for mountain biking enthusiasts, with bike-in bike-out access to Mont-Sainte-Anne’s trails. Clean bikes are welcome inside, and the villas with garages offer secure, worry-free storage. A bike wash station is also available. Indoor pool, shared or private spa, BBQ, and outdoor fire pits enhance the experience for a comfortable stay.
Preferential Rate – also valid throughout the entire bike season!
Starting at $79 + tax – single or double occupancy (in a one-bedroom condo):
10% discount* from May 12 to October 19 (minimum 2-night stay & some date restrictions apply)
5% off* during the MSA MTB World Cup (minimum 5-night stay)
*Applies to all unit types.
Book online or car 1-800-463-2612 using this promo code : SQVM202
Auberge & Campagne
This charming inn is located in the village of Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, just 7 km from Mont-Sainte-Anne. It offers 9 welcoming and comfortable rooms, a shared lounge, a cozy little bar, and outstanding dining service.
Patrice Drouin, co-owner with his partner Lisa Linton, is also part of this year’s Symposium lineup. As the founder of Gestev in 1991, he’s recognized as a true pioneer in the industry.
Preferential Rate – valid throughout the Symposium : 15% off the regular rate, including a delicious breakfast.
Book online using promo code: SQVM25.
3. Where to eat?
All meals are included with your Symposium registration — that’s 3 lunches, 2 dinners, plus healthy snack breaks.
Brasseur des Monts, credit Dominic Courchesne
Still, here’s a guide to the region’s best foodie spots — perfect for breakfast or if you’re extending your stay!
4. Need a bike?
Two group rides are included during the event — plus, you’ll be just steps away from some incredible places to explore!
If you’re flying in, renting a bike on-site might be your best bet — and it’s always handy to know where the good repair shops are nearby.
Bike rentals in the Quebec region
• Sports Alpins Mont-Sainte-Anne : At the foot of the trails
• Massif de Charlevoix
• Genetik (Sentiers du Moulin et Lac-Beauport)
• Vallée Bras-du-Nord
• Frenette Bicyclettes (Vallée Bras-du-Nord, Saint-Raymond)
• Empire 47 (Lac Delage)
• Atelier CGS (Stoneham)
• Deux roues pi d’la bouette (Lac Beauport)
Bike repair shops near Mont-Sainte-Anne
• Sports Alpins Mont-Sainte-Anne
• Epic Bike Store
• Bicycles Record (Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré branch)
• Vélo de la Côte
5. Where to ride?
Special deals at all 5 trail centers in Québec — yes, please!
Québec vélo de montagne also wants to give Symposium participants the chance to explore its five trail centers — at a discounted rate!
Each registered participant will receive a physical card in their welcome kit, granting 25% off at every center, valid from September 6 to 14.
We’ve already introduced you to Vallée Bras-du-Nord and Le Massif de Charlevoix — now, here’s a closer look at the legendary mountain that will be hosting the event.
MONT-SAINTE-ANNE, YOUR BASECAMP|
With breathtaking landscapes and an extensive trail network, Mont-Sainte-Anne is a top destination for mountain biking enthusiasts — from beginners to seasoned riders.
Located just 30 minutes from Québec City, the mountain boasts over 190 km of trails, covering cross-country, enduro, and downhill — making it one of the largest mountain biking networks in Eastern Canada. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly loops, technical singletracks, or adrenaline-pumping descents, you’ll find your ride here.
New to the sport? Trails like La Boucle d’Or are perfect for a gentle, confidence-building introduction. Craving thrills? Head for downhill/enduro classics like La Vietnam, La Grisante, or La Baptême, where berms and natural jumps promise unforgettable runs.
To keep the good vibes going, Mont-Sainte-Anne’s Campground is a true gem nestled in the heart of the trail network! Choose between serviced or unserviced sites, enjoy riverside views, direct access to the trails, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere among fellow riders — it’s all there!
