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La route bleue - Bras Saint-Nicolas - Montmagny

La route bleue - Bras Saint-Nicolas - Montmagny

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📍 135 Rue Saint Nicolas, Montmagny, Québec, G5V 1Y1

The Bras Saint-Nicolas provides an enchanting setting with its wooded shores and picturesque landscapes. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to explore the natural beauty of the region while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.

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Why go

Escape just a few hours from Quebec City to discover the enchanting landscapes of the blue route of the Bras Saint-Nicolas. With its crystal-clear waters and lush shores, this spot is perfect for a day of water activities.

What to do

  • Kayaking: Glide over the calm waters and admire the natural beauty of the shores. Perfect for those seeking gentle thrills.
  • Whitewater Canoeing: For the more adventurous, test your skills on the rapids and experience an exhilarating ride.
  • Paddleboarding: Enjoy a peaceful day gliding across the water while soaking in the surrounding serenity.

Nearby

After your day of activities, set up for a picnic on the shores or simply relax while listening to the gentle murmur of the water.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this aquatic paradise.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out, and don't forget to bring drinking water and snacks. The views are particularly stunning at sunrise and sunset.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
50 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Chaudière-Appalaches
County
Montmagny
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Trail — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking, recreational kayaking.

📍 Contact
135 Rue Saint Nicolas, Montmagny, Québec, G5V 1Y1
County : Montmagny
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot d'eau vive
  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak d'eau vive
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Stand-up paddleboard
  • Rabaska

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Boat launch
  • Restrooms
  • Eau potable

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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

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