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📍 Gaspésie· County La Côte-de-Gaspé· Murdochville

Chic-Chac

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📍 550, av. Dr William May, Murdochville, Québec, G0E1W0

Lake Chic-Chac is surrounded by spectacular mountainous landscapes, providing a serene atmosphere for paddlers. It is an ideal spot for those looking to explore nature while enjoying water activities like kayaking and canoeing.

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Why go

Nestled in the heart of Gaspésie, Chic-Chac is the perfect spot for a nature getaway just a few hours' drive from major cities. Here, you'll discover breathtaking landscapes and a multitude of outdoor activities.

What to do

Kayak and canoe: Paddle on the crystal-clear lake waters, surrounded by mountainous scenery. Conditions are ideal for intermediate paddlers.
Fishing: Enjoy a peaceful day by the water trying to catch some local fish. It's a great way to relax and reconnect with nature.
Hiking: Explore the surrounding trails and admire the natural beauty of Gaspésie. The views are breathtaking, especially during peak season.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax with a picnic by the lake or enjoy the facilities for a well-deserved break. The surrounding landscapes provide perfect tranquility to recharge.

Getting there

Chic-Chac is about a 5-hour drive from Quebec City. Take Route 132 to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Gaspésie along the way.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Also, check the weather before heading out to ensure a pleasant and safe outing.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type

Lake

Avg. depth

10 m

Length

5 km

Elevation

300 m

Fishing

Allowed

Place type

Outdoor adventure site

Region

Gaspésie

County

La Côte-de-Gaspé

Parking

Available

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The stay

Practical info

Outdoor adventure site — recreational canoeing, rowboating, recreational kayaking, fishing, rafting.

📍 Contact

550, av. Dr William May, Murdochville, Québec, G0E1W0

County : La Côte-de-Gaspé

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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

Canot récréatif
Chaloupe à rames
Kayak récréatif
Fishing
Rafting

Land activities

Chasse
Snowshoeing
Ski alpin / planche à neige
Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
Cycling
Mountain biking

Facilities

Abri / relais chauffé
Service pavilion
Restrooms
Bar
Shop
Cours de formation
Guide accompagnateur
Soutien à l'organisation de congrès / d'événements

Food & dining

Cafétéria
Snack bar
Salle à manger

Services

Borne de recharge électrique
Horaire particulier sur demande
Réservation obligatoire
Tarif de groupe

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