TRAIL PERMITS
Ride legally. Support your trails.
Trail permits directly fund the maintenance of the 126 km of Sultans trails. Every purchase contributes to the quality, safety, and long-term sustainability of our network.
"No one may operate a snowmobile on an approved trail without having paid the prescribed trail permit fee." (FCMQ General Regulations, article 11)
2026-2027 SEASON
Trail Permit Rates
440 Annual permit October 1 to 31, 2026
465 Annual permit November 1 to December 15, 2026
575 Annual permit After December 15, 2026
900 Annual permit Sold on the trail
335 Antique annual permit Snowmobile 2006 and older
750 Annual rental permit
300 Trail permit 7 consecutive days
240 Trail permit 5 consecutive days
190 Trail permit 3 consecutive days
150 Trail permit 2 consecutive days
90 Trail permit 1 day
40 Replacement
Important Get your trail permit before heading out on the trail. Antique / daily / weekly permits cannot be sold on the trail.
WHERE DOES YOUR CONTRIBUTION GO?
Annual Permit Breakdown
For an annual permit purchased after December 15, 2026, here is how the amount is allocated.
30.80 Civil liability insurance $1M for the snowmobiler
29.26 Civil liability insurance $2M for the club
13.25 Contingency fund Related to insurer claims
65.34 Federal and provincial taxes
436.35 Amount remitted to the FCMQ For redistribution to clubs through various programs
FCMQ CONTRIBUTION
What is the amount remitted to the FCMQ used for?
1.00 Volunteer recognition fund
3.00 Promotions and communications fund
3.00 Motoneige Québec Magazine
5.00 Club services fund Liaison agent
12.00 Trail permit sales platform
16.00 Federation's day-to-day operations
396.35 Trail network development and optimization fund Purchase and repair of groomers, infrastructure maintenance, resurfacing, and support for club operations.
BEFORE YOU GO