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SNOWMOBILING
When the snow has fallen and the winter air is crisp and cold, it is time to make tracks to the Chapleau area. Chapleau prides itself on its excellent trails, remote terrain and scenery. Like snowflakes no two rides are alike.
The visitor may tour for days on end discovering hundreds of quiet lakes, rivers and streams muffled under a heavy blanket of ice and snow. Experience Chapleau area's beautiful snow-covered landscape, its rich lumber and railway heritage, but most of all it friendliness.
The people of Chapleau are warm and friendly and the scenery is nothing less than spectacular. If you're looking for the perfect place to get the most out of your snow machine look further than the scenic trails of our beautiful region. Come for the experience of it! You'll be pleasantly surprised.
FOR THE SNOWMOBILE ENTHUSIAST
You will find, trails which were designed with you in mind, from fun runs to more challenging courses all awaiting to be explored by you. All along our network of trails you will find a complete range of services to satisfy your every need: fuel, lodging, restaurants, clubhouses, fish derbies and regular social activities for the young and old.
SNOWMOBILING AND THE LAW
Ontario requires the mandatory use of CSA approved safety helmets when snowmobiling. All Ontario residents must register their motorized snow vehicles with the Ministry of Transportation, display registration numbers and show proof of insurance. All non-residents must produce evidence of insurance and registration or bill of sale and comply with Ontario's snowmobile registrations or bill of sale and comply with Ontario's snowmobile regulations. Non-Ontario residents who are not compelled to insure their snowmobile may do so through their car insurance. All Ontario residents must display a current validation of their snow machine. In addition residents and non-residents drivers must beat least 12 years old and hold a motorized snow vehicle operators license. Those 16 years and over can use a valid drivers license.
TRAIL CONDITIONS AND MORE INFORMATION
To assist with the planning of your snowmobile trip to the Chapleau Area or trail conditions call 1-877-774-7727. The Chapleau Regional Development Corporation will provide you with the assistance you request.