From Zec des Martres to Mont Édouard
🛶 Water body

From Zec des Martres to Mont Édouard

🥾 Hiking

This hike takes you through picturesque landscapes from Zec des Martres to the summit of Mont Édouard. Enjoy the natural beauty of Quebec while discovering the local wildlife and flora.

Why go

Escape into nature just a few hours from a major city! The Zec des Martres to Mont Édouard offers a picturesque setting for an outdoor getaway.

What to do

  • Stand-up paddle: Glide over the calm waters of the Zec and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This is an ideal activity for those who love tranquility and nature.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails that wind through the forest and discover local wildlife. Hikes for all levels await you here.
  • Wildlife watching: Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of wildlife such as deer or birds that inhabit this biodiversity-rich area.

Nearby

Relax by the water or enjoy a family picnic. Rest areas are perfect for spending a pleasant moment in nature.

Getting there

From the nearest major city, expect about a 2 to 3-hour drive to reach this peaceful haven.

Good to know

Always check the weather conditions before your outing and remember to bring water and snacks. Also, be sure to respect nature by taking your trash with you.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for enjoying sunsets.

Wildlife

Deer, waterfowl, and other local species.

Safety tips

Wear a life jacket and be mindful of water conditions. Avoid paddling alone if possible.

Rules

Follow local regulations and check the official Zec des Martres website for information.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
Moderate
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 3 hours

Map

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