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Chasse-Galerie Canoeing Circuit
📍 Lanaudière· County L'Assomption· L'épiphanie

Chasse-Galerie Canoeing Circuit

🚣 Water🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature⛵ Sailing+3
📍 Parc du Barrage, L'épiphanie, Québec, J5X 1A1

The Chasse-Galerie Canoeing Circuit offers an immersive experience in nature, with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for intermediate paddlers, this route allows you to explore the river while admiring the surrounding wildlife and flora.

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Why go

Escape just a few hours from Montreal to discover the Chasse-Galerie Canoe Circuit, a true haven of peace. Paddle on waters of exceptional quality while admiring the natural beauty of Lanaudière.

What to do

  • Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the river's bends at your own pace by renting a kayak or canoe. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with nature while getting some exercise.
  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding: For a calmer experience, opt for stand-up paddleboarding and glide gently across the water's surface while taking in the surrounding scenery.
  • Nature Observation: Bring your binoculars to spot local wildlife. This circuit is a prime location for viewing various bird species and other wildlife.

Nearby

After your water adventure, enjoy some relaxation along the shores. A picnic by the water is a great way to extend your getaway. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes!

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach the Chasse-Galerie Canoe Circuit. An easy trip that takes you to the heart of nature.

Good to know

Check the weather conditions before heading out and ensure you have the appropriate gear. Remember to bring enough water and snacks for your outing. If you're a beginner, don't hesitate to ask locals for tips!

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
10 km
Elevation
50 m
Place type
Outdoor adventure site
Region
Lanaudière
County
L'Assomption
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Outdoor adventure site — recreational canoeing, recreational kayaking, pedal boating, stand-up paddleboarding, nature interpretation.

📍 Contact
Parc du Barrage, L'épiphanie, Québec, J5X 1A1
County : L'Assomption
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation

Facilities

  • Interpretation panels
  • Service pavilion
  • Boat launch
  • Restrooms
  • Eau potable
  • Wi-Fi

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Borne de recharge électrique

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