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Coop de l'Arrière-pays

Coop de l'Arrière-pays

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🧗 Adventure+7
📍 7-A des Oblats Nord, Ville-Marie, Québec, J9V 1H9📞 819 629-9448

The Coop de l'Arrière-pays lake provides a peaceful and natural setting, perfect for beginners in kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboard. Surrounded by forests and hills, it's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.

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Why go

Nestled in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Coop de l'Arrière-pays is a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a few hours' drive from major cities, it offers access to enchanting landscapes and a variety of water activities.

What to do

  • Stand-up paddle: Glide across the calm waters of the lake and enjoy the tranquility while admiring the surrounding nature.
  • Kayaking: Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, kayaking is a fantastic way to explore the shores and observe wildlife.
  • Hiking: Lace up your boots and discover the trails winding through the forest, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Fishing: Cast your line in the crystal-clear waters and try to catch some local fish during a peaceful day by the water.
  • Fatbiking: In winter, enjoy the snowy trails for a fatbike ride, a unique way to experience the region.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax by the lake with a picnic or enjoy a moment of tranquility to contemplate the natural beauty around you.

Getting there

From Rouyn-Noranda, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this picturesque spot, perfect for a getaway in nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Fishing areas may require a permit, so make sure you're compliant.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
3 km
Elevation
350 m
Fishing
Allowed
Place type
Outdoor adventure site
Region
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
County
Témiscamingue
Camping

The stay

Practical info

Outdoor adventure site — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, canoe camping, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking.

📍 Contact
7-A des Oblats Nord, Ville-Marie, Québec, J9V 1H9
County : Témiscamingue
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot d'eau vive
  • Canot récréatif
  • Canoe camping
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Kayak-camping
  • Fishing
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Land activities

  • Fatbiking
  • Hiking
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski nordique
  • Hok skiing
  • Cycling
  • Escalade de rocher

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation
  • Mycologie
  • Guided tour

Facilities

  • Transport de bagages
  • Transport d'équipement de sport / plein air

Services

  • Ouverture possible hors-saison

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