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Montréal to Sherbrooke via Magog & North Hatley: Route Guide

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Saint-Benoit-du-Lac abbey — Québec's Eastern Townships
Photo: Jean-Philippe Boulet · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Drive from Montréal’s historic centre to Magog’s Lake Memphrémagog waterfront, then explore North Hatley and Sherbrooke. Winery tastings, spas, ski activities, cruises and other booked experiences are optional additions. For a winter trip, use compliant tyres and check current Québec 511 road information.

Montréal to Sherbrooke via Magog & North Hatley is a 160 km one-way journey (self-drive). It works best as a 3-day trip; the plan below is the 3-day version for September, built from 411 verified places, with planned transit times, opening hours and daylight checked.

3
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160km
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411
curated stops

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The route

Montreal→ 120 kmMagog & Mont Orford→ 40 kmSherbrooke & North Hatley

What you'll see

Stade olympique
Marvel at the towering leaning structure and iconic roof of this Olympic venue.
Montreal
Magog public lakefront-and-Orford-landscape circuit
Use Magog’s public Lake Memphrémagog waterfront and a weather-suitable Mont-Orford landscape stop. Cruises, ski products, spas, paid trails and provider-led activities remain optional.
Magog & Mont Orford
Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts (Musee des Beaux Arts)
Explore artworks in a historic 19th-century building.
Sherbrooke & North Hatley
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Discover world-renowned traveling exhibits in a grand art museum setting.
Montreal
Parcs municipaux Magog
Climb the Magog tower for breathtaking views from the wharf.
Magog & Mont Orford
Sherbrooke and North Hatley public heritage-and-lake circuit
Combine North Hatley’s public village and lakeshore with a bounded Sherbrooke heritage circuit. Winery tastings, theatre, festivals, paid interiors and booked activities remain optional.
Sherbrooke & North Hatley
Montreal Biosphère
Marvel at the geodesic dome housing exhibits on water and the environment.
Montreal
Chemin des Cantons
Enjoy a peaceful, scenic drive through picturesque landscapes.
Magog & Mont Orford

Choose your length

3-day plan6 stops · 3.1 h transit2 stops/day · 1 h transit/daySee the full plan →

When to go

Best months: September, October

Vendanges season — the Brome-Missisquoi wine route harvests, orchards press cider, and the hardwood hills run Vermont-calibre color without the border.

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