Summer day camp

New! Day Camp at Centre Vorlage!

Center Vorlage, the best mountain where you can learn to mountain bike in the Ottawa-Gatineau region in Wakefield, is super excited to introduce you to our too-cool day camps for summer 2024!

Imagine days full of fun and learning, with a funky bilingual twist.

On the week’s menu: learn mountain bike tricks, explore the forest, paddle board down the river, create crazy artworks, enjoy the VIP chalet, take advantage of the specially adapted chairlift to discover the mountain’s trails, become the king of bike mechanics 101, and much more! Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.

We’ve planned everything to make life easier for parents: daycare for fearless little ones, a quiet corner so parents can work remotely, and even a catering service to satisfy hungry appetites.
Our crazy instructors, will watch over your little riders. We want every day to be a perfect mix of adventure, safety and hair-raising memories.

Join us at Centre Vorlage this summer for memorable adventures, laughter and moments that will last a lifetime. We look forward to a summer of fun and mountain biking!

Here’s what a typical week at the Centre Vorlage Day Camp will look like:

Aimed at youngsters from 8 to 10 years of age, for those who want to have fun while living a unique cycling experience with dynamic, certified coaches. Activities are structured according to a progression model, giving youngsters the opportunity to progress throughout their week.

In addition to perfecting their cycling skills, we give your youngsters the opportunity to discover other activities integrated into the world of cycling!

On the program:

  • Mountain bike technique workshops
  • Bike mechanics 101 workshop
  • Creative workshop
  • Bilingual exchanges

Here’s what a typical week at the Centre Vorlage Day Camp will look like:

Aimed at youth aged 11 to 13, for those who want to have fun while living a unique cycling experience with dynamic, certified coaches. Activities are structured according to a progression model, offering youngsters the opportunity to progress throughout their week.

In addition to perfecting their cycling skills, we give your youngsters the opportunity to discover other activities integrated into the world of cycling!

On the program:

  • Educational workshops and mountain bike activities
  • 102 bicycle mechanics workshop
  • Discovery of trail maintenance techniques
  • Mountain bike excursion to Lac Philippe
  • Swimming at Lac Philippe
  • Exploration of the Lusk caves
  • Creative workshop
  • Bilingual exchanges

We understand that the safety of your little explorers is a top priority, and we share that concern. Rest assured that all our employees have taken extensive first-aid and 102 bike mechanics courses to ensure a safe and rewarding experience.

In addition, our terrain is covered by an excellent cellular network infrastructure, ensuring smooth communication at all times. To further enhance safety, bike patrollers are on site to respond quickly to any need.

Should the need arise, rest easy knowing that Wakefield Hospital is in the immediate vicinity, ensuring quick access to medical care should the need occur.

The safety and well-being of your children is our primary concern, and we do everything in our power to ensure safe and happy adventures at Centre Vorlage.

To make coordination between your child’s camp and your job more convenient, we offer a daycare service!

Our trainers will be available from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The cost is $40 for one week of service.

*Please note that this service is not included in the camp registration fees and is offered at an additional cost.

While your little stunt pilots are discovering the joys of mountain biking, we’ve got you covered! Take advantage of the comfort of our main chalet for a bit of remote working. Electrical outlets and WiFi access are available free of charge. Sit back, relax and connect, while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Because even adventurers sometimes need a break from the world!

At Centre Vorlage, we want every participant to have the opportunity to experience mountain biking in the best possible conditions. That’s why we offer a bike rental service, complete with all the protective equipment needed for our day camps.

Our bikes, supplied by our trusted partner Commencal, are all new and of superior quality, ensuring an optimal riding experience. To ensure your safety, we offer all protective equipment, from helmets to knee pads, at a special price.

Please note that bike and equipment rental costs are not included in the registration fees. However, members of the Ottawa Mountain Bike Association (OMBA) benefit from a discounted rate.

So whether you’re equipped with your own gear or prefer to explore the trails with our quality equipment, we’ve got you covered to ensure a safe and memorable experience.