Ice Climbing · Abitibi-Témiscamingue
How to choose
Ice climbing outings across Abitibi-Témiscamingue are run exclusively by Camp de Base Abitibi, with prices ranging from 50 € to 63 € and durations spanning 3h to 6h. Outings run from December to March, and instruction is conducted in French across all available options. If you want an introductory session that is rated “Everybody welcome”, the operator offers a single 4-hour outing at Mont Vidéo for 51 €. The remaining three options are rated “Sporty”, with prices between 50 € and 63 € for tours lasting from 3h to 6h. Locations vary across the region, taking you near Rouyn-Noranda, across Wasa Lake, or out to Aiguebelle Park. For a shorter athletic challenge, book the 3-hour outing near Rouyn-Noranda at 50 €, or opt for the comprehensive 6-hour excursion in Aiguebelle Park at 63 € if you want the longest outing available.
4 offers available
Our picks
Ice climbing near Rouyn-Noranda, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
This 3-hour outing near Rouyn-Noranda costs 50 €.
Ice climbing at Mont Vidéo, Abitibi-Témiscamingue
The only outing rated “Everybody welcome”, lasting 4h at Mont Vidéo for 51 €.
Ice climbing in Aiguebelle Park, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
A 6-hour excursion in Aiguebelle Park priced at 63 €.
Frequently asked questions
What is the season for ice climbing in Abitibi-Témiscamingue?
Ice climbing outings in this area run from December to March.
How much does an ice climbing tour cost?
Prices range from 50 € to 63 € across the four available outings.
What fitness level is required for these tours?
Three outings require a “Sporty” physical level, while one 4-hour tour at Mont Vidéo is rated “Everybody welcome”.
How long do the ice climbing sessions last?
Sessions last between 3h and 6h depending on the location you choose.
What language is used during the activities?
All outings with Camp de Base Abitibi are conducted in French.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.9 °C | 55.7 mm | Peak |
| February | -11.9 °C | 54 mm | Peak |
| March | -6.8 °C | 47.1 mm | Good |
| April | 1.4 °C | 66.3 mm | Poor |
| May | 9.4 °C | 92.3 mm | Off season |
| June | 16.2 °C | 86.1 mm | Off season |
| July | 19.7 °C | 116.3 mm | Off season |
| August | 17.8 °C | 55.7 mm | Off season |
| September | 14.1 °C | 140.4 mm | Off season |
| October | 7 °C | 77.6 mm | Off season |
| November | -0.2 °C | 72.8 mm | Possible |
| December | -9.8 °C | 65.2 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm, moisture-wicking layers topped with windproof outerwear, and bring warm winter gloves and a hat suitable for cold conditions.
Getting there
Check your specific tour details for the exact departure address, which ranges from meeting points in Rouyn-Noranda to the Mont-Brun Discovery and Visitors Centre or the car park at Mont-Vidéo.
See also
Ice Climbing elsewhere
Updated September 2026