MOTORCYCLE ROAD TRIP · JULY 2–5, 2026

CHARLEVOIX SHAWINIGAN SAINT‑VICTOR

I’m Harley, and I’m sharing our two-part journey: a long first day on scenic roads to Shawinigan, then the route to Saint‑Victor-de-Beauce for the Bikers Québec Directors’ Ride.

Departure: ClermontJuly 2 night: Hôtel ÉnergieJuly 3 and 4: Manoir Historique Route 66Ride: July 4Return: July 5
TRIP2 CONNECTED PARTS
PART 1ROUTES 362 AND 138
PART 2CENTRE-DU-QUÉBEC AND BEAUCE
TRAVELLING WITH USHARLEY
EVENTDIRECTORS’ RIDE

ONE ROAD TRIP, TWO EXPERIENCES

Each part has its own Google Maps route, stops that are genuinely worth the detour, practical tips and FAQ. Technical points used only to keep the route accurate are not presented as attractions.

PART 1 · JULY 2

CLERMONT → SHAWINIGAN

Route du Fleuve 362, a quick bypass around Quebec City, Route 138 from Saint‑Augustin-de-Desmaures, Shawinigan’s giant skull landmark and a night at Hôtel Énergie with Harley.

  • Scenic Charlevoix road
  • Route 138 and Chemin du Roy
  • Hôtel Énergie, HBD certified
OPEN PART 1
PART 2 · JULY 3

SHAWINIGAN → SAINT‑VICTOR

A route that does not return through Quebec City: Victoriaville, Saint‑Ferdinand, Thetford Mines, East Broughton and Beauceville, ending at Manoir Historique Route 66.

  • Beaudet Reservoir
  • Lake William and the Thetford Mines lookout
  • Two nights at Manoir Historique Route 66
OPEN PART 2

JULY 2–5, 2026

JULY 2Clermont → Shawinigan

Night at Hôtel Énergie with Harley.

JULY 3Shawinigan → Saint‑Victor

First night at Manoir Historique Route 66.

JULY 4Directors’ Ride

Bikers Québec event, then a second night at the manor.

JULY 5Return

The end of our motorcycle getaway.

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