By bicycle from Saint-Raymond to Montreal

Starting out in Saint-Raymond, you’ll roll through a scenic mix of neighborhoods and greenery as you make your way to bustling Montreal. This 8.5 km route isn’t especially long, but the climb is noticeable with over 220 meters of elevation—you’ll feel that ascent in your legs!

The ride is a blend of surfaces: mostly smooth paved and asphalt roads, but you’ll hit a few gravel stretches too, so wider tires help. Most of your journey keeps you away from heavy traffic, sticking instead to quiet roads, pedestrian-friendly areas, and some dedicated cycleways—perfect if you’re looking to avoid the city rush until you hit Montreal.

Saint-Raymond, your starting point, is a peaceful Montreal neighborhood with a local vibe, while your destination is the city’s lively heart, packed with culture, history, and plenty of coffee spots to reward your efforts. Enjoy the changing scenery as you ride, and don’t forget to check out Montreal’s famous bike infrastructure when you arrive!