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Blue Route - Bay of Chaleurs - Nouvelle-Miguasha
📍 Gaspésie· County Avignon· Nouvelle

Blue Route - Bay of Chaleurs - Nouvelle-Miguasha

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📍 Nouvelle, Québec, G0C 0A1

The Bay of Chaleurs features breathtaking coastal landscapes, with calm waters and sandy beaches. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to explore coves and observe marine wildlife in a serene atmosphere.

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Why go

Chaleur Bay, with its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery, is a true invitation to escape. Located just a few hours' drive from major cities, it provides a peaceful haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

What to do

  • Kayak: Explore the picturesque shores of the bay by kayak. The calm waters and natural beauty allow you to fully immerse yourself in the environment.
  • Canoeing: Set off for a canoe outing on the tranquil waters. It’s a great way to enjoy the scenery while relaxing with friends or family.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding: Glide across the water on a stand-up paddleboard and discover hidden corners of the bay. This activity is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquility.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, don't forget to enjoy some relaxation on the beach or organize a picnic while admiring the landscape. The sunsets here are simply breathtaking.

Getting there

Chaleur Bay is accessible by car from nearby major cities, with a travel time of about 3 to 4 hours depending on your starting point.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out. It is also recommended to carry a map or GPS for easy navigation in the area. Don't forget to respect the environment by taking your trash with you.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
Bay
Avg. depth
10 m
Length
30 km
Place type
Trail
Region
Gaspésie
County
Avignon
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

Trail — recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding.

📍 Contact
Nouvelle, Québec, G0C 0A1
County : Avignon
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Beach

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