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📍 Mauricie· County Trois-Rivières· Trois-Rivières

The Blue Route - River Estuary - Trois-Rivières

🚣 Water🏖️ Swimming🥾 Hiking⛵ Sailing Kayak Canoe Stand-up paddleboard+3

📍 2206 Boulevard des Chenaux, Trois-Rivières, Québec, G9A 1A1

The Blue Route provides a unique hiking experience along the river estuary, with access points for swimming. The picturesque landscapes of Mauricie make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and relaxation.

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Why go

Escape just a few hours from Montreal and discover the natural beauty of Mauricie. The blue route of the river estuary offers you an unforgettable experience in the heart of enchanting landscapes.

What to do

Embark on an adventure in kayak, canoe, or on a stand-up paddleboard on the calm waters of the estuary. Enjoy swimming at the picturesque beaches that line your route. For hiking enthusiasts, trails await you to explore the surrounding nature and admire the local wildlife.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, why not settle down for a picnic on the beach or simply relax by the water? The landscapes are perfect for a contemplative break.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach Trois-Rivières and start your adventure on the blue route.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out to ensure an enjoyable experience.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type

Lake

Place type

Trail

Region

Mauricie

County

Trois-Rivières

Parking

Available

Parking

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The stay

Practical info

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

📍 Contact

2206 Boulevard des Chenaux, Trois-Rivières, Québec, G9A 1A1

County : Trois-Rivières

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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

Canot récréatif
Sea kayaking
Kayak récréatif
Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

Abri / relais chauffé
Beach
Boat launch

Food & dining

Picnic area

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