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Blue Route - Lake Saint-Jean - Pekuakami - Roberval
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Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, Lake Saint-Jean offers the perfect escape into nature. With its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to disconnect and recharge.
What to do
- Kayak: Glide over the calm waters of the lake and explore its picturesque shores while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
- Canoeing: Perfect for group outings, canoeing allows you to navigate together and create unforgettable memories on the lake.
- Stand-up Paddleboarding: Enjoy the tranquility of the lake by paddleboarding, a relaxing activity that lets you explore hidden coves and bays.
Nearby
After a day of water activities, set up for a lakeside picnic or relax on the beach to admire the scenery.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 4-hour drive to reach Lake Saint-Jean. A journey worth taking to discover this beautiful region.
Good to know
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out and respect navigation rules.
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 — recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
Facilities
- Beach
- Boat launch
- Restrooms
Food & dining
- Picnic area
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