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📍 Estrie· County La Haute-Yamaska· Shefford

L'Estriade

🥾 Hiking🚴 Cycling

📍 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

Information

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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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

Cycling

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