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L'Estriade
📍 Estrie· County La Haute-Yamaska· Shefford

L'Estriade

📍 1781 Québec 241, Shefford, Québec, J2M 1L6

L'Estriade is a beautiful river route that winds through the picturesque landscapes of the Eastern Townships. Ideal for intermediate paddlers, this stretch offers a tranquil atmosphere with views of the surrounding nature and the chance to observe local wildlife.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, L'Estriade is a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Its tranquil atmosphere and enchanting landscapes make it an ideal destination to escape the daily grind.

What to do

  • Biking: Explore the scenic trails along the river, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Perfect for a family outing or with friends.
  • Wildlife Observation: Keep an eye out for birds and other wildlife that inhabit the area, adding a magical touch to your adventure.
  • Picnicking: Enjoy a relaxing moment by the water with a lovely outdoor meal, surrounded by the natural beauty of the place.

Nearby

After a day of activities, unwind by the river or find a quiet spot to read a good book.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach L'Estriade. A pleasant journey that will quickly immerse you in the atmosphere of the great outdoors.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your outing. The trails can be varied, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Also, check the weather before heading out.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
25 km
Elevation
200 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Estrie
County
La Haute-Yamaska
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

Trail — cycling.

📍 Contact
1781 Québec 241, Shefford, Québec, J2M 1L6
County : La Haute-Yamaska
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