Val-David to Saint-Jérôme
When DW and I first learned about the Petit Train du Nord cycle trail, I have to admit I found it a bit daunting. Two hundred kilometres through the Laurentian Mountains sounded challenging. But then I remembered that I've pedalled 177 kms in one day . Twice. On a ride that involved some challenging hills. Because the Petit Train du Nord trail followed an old railway line, there would be no challenging hills. Gradients would be gentle and there would be no sharp turns. When we saw our first YouTube video of the trail, I told DW that we should do it sometime, before we get too old. That was about two years ago. And when we learned that our friends, Wendy and Peter, were considering the route, we decided we'd go together. We couldn't have had better companions on the way. Val-David from above our inn. We started our final day with a walk to Le Général Café , where we had lunched the other day. It was one of the few places, nearby, that was open for breakfast. Not surpris...
