Between River and Mountains
🛶 Charlevoix· La Malbaie

Between River and Mountains

🥾 Hiking

The river flowing through Charlevoix offers breathtaking landscapes, surrounded by majestic mountains. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to combine adventure with natural beauty.

Why go

Looking for a refreshing getaway near the city? Between river and mountains, Charlevoix awaits you for an unforgettable adventure in nature. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities that will delight outdoor enthusiasts.

What to do

  • Biking: Ride along the beautiful bike paths that wind through the enchanting landscapes of Charlevoix. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cyclist, there are trails suitable for everyone.
  • Hiking: Explore the hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the river and surrounding mountains. Be prepared to be amazed by the biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for wildlife in their natural habitat. The area is teeming with opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

Nearby

After a day of activities, enjoy some relaxation by the water. Bring a picnic to savor a meal in nature or simply unwind while admiring the scenery.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this beautiful Charlevoix region. Easy access for a quick getaway.

Good to know

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

Sunset

West orientation, perfect for sunset views

Wildlife

You may spot deer, waterfowl, and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Also, check the weather before heading out.

Rules

Respect local regulations and feel free to consult official resources for more information.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Recommended level
Intermediate
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
100 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
West
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

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Cycling

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at the Entre fleuve et montagnes site?
The site offers biking activities.
Is there equipment rental available on site?
Information about equipment rental is not available.
What type of accommodation is available at Entre fleuve et montagnes?
Information about accommodation is not available.
Is the site accessible for families?
Information about family accessibility is not available.
How can I contact Entre fleuve et montagnes?
You can contact Entre fleuve et montagnes at 800 667-2276.