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La route bleue - Bras Saint-Nicolas - Montmagny
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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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
Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Trail — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking, recreational kayaking.
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
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