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La Buckland

La Buckland

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📍 1978 Rue de la Fabrique, Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland, Québec, G0R 1G0

The Buckland River features picturesque landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for paddlers looking to explore nature. Its moderate currents are suitable for intermediate paddlers while allowing them to admire local wildlife.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Quebec City, La Buckland offers the perfect getaway amidst the enchanting landscapes of Chaudière-Appalaches. Whether you're seeking an aquatic adventure or a day of relaxation, this river is the ideal spot to reconnect with nature.

What to do

  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide peacefully on the waters of La Buckland and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. It’s a soothing experience that allows you to explore the river at your own pace.
  • Biking: Ride the surrounding trails to discover the region from a different angle. The picturesque landscapes and tranquility of the area make this activity particularly enjoyable.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. Eagles, herons, and other birds can often be seen near the river, making your outing even more memorable.

Nearby

Enjoy a picnic by the water or simply relax while listening to the gentle murmur of the river. Rest areas are perfect for spending a pleasant time outdoors.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach La Buckland. A straightforward trip that will quickly immerse you in nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your day. Also, make sure to check the weather conditions before heading out, especially if you plan to be on the water.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
30 km
Elevation
250 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Chaudière-Appalaches
County
Bellechasse

The stay

Practical info

Trail — cycling.

📍 Contact
1978 Rue de la Fabrique, Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland, Québec, G0R 1G0
County : Bellechasse
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Land activities

  • Cycling

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

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Data source: Données Québec — SIT Québec (CC-BY 4.0) · CC BY 4.0 (data modified and enriched)