Contact Nature

Contact Nature

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature Kayak Canoe Stand-up paddleboard

Contact Nature Lake is a peaceful spot, surrounded by greenery and enchanting landscapes. It is an ideal place for families and beginner paddlers, offering a calm and relaxing atmosphere.

Why go

Just a few hours from a major city, Contact Nature is the perfect place to escape urban hustle and bustle. Enjoy an exceptional natural setting that invites relaxation and adventure.

What to do

  • Kayaking and canoeing: Glide across the calm waters of the lake, perfect for beginners. Explore the shores and admire the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Paddleboarding: Discover the lake in a unique way by venturing out on a paddleboard. It’s a great way to connect with nature while getting some exercise.
  • Hiking: Enjoy the surrounding trails for a relaxing stroll. Be amazed by the landscapes and local wildlife you encounter along the way.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, settle in for a picnic by the lake or find a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the view.

Getting there

Located about two hours' drive from the nearest major city, Contact Nature is easily accessible for a day trip or weekend getaway.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before your visit and bring sunscreen. Don't forget your safety gear, including a life jacket for water activities.

Sunset

Famous for its spectacular sunsets over the lake.

Wildlife

You may spot waterfowl and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of weather conditions and water temperature.

Rules

Respect water safety rules and remember to check local regulations before heading out.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
50 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
22 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Low
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 5 km
Average time
1 hour to 2 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingDogs allowedCampingAccessible

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Pêche sur la glace
  • Stand-up paddleboard
  • Rabaska

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation

On-site lodging

  • Camping rustique
  • Camping d'hiver
  • Prospector tent
  • Tent site
  • Oui
  • Cottage

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Partially accessible

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What water activities are available at Contact Nature?
You can enjoy recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, fishing, ice fishing, paddleboarding, and rabaska.
What types of accommodation are available on site?
The site offers rustic camping, winter camping, prospector tents, as well as chalets.
Are there dining facilities on site?
There is a picnic area available for visitors.
Is the site accessible for people with reduced mobility?
The site is partially accessible.
What type of clientele is Contact Nature suitable for?
Contact Nature is suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.