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Blue Route - Lake William - Lake William Loop
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Just a few hours' drive from Montreal, the loop around Lac William offers a peaceful haven for your outdoor getaways. Enjoy pristine nature and excellent water quality to recharge your batteries.
What to do
Explore the lake by kayak or canoe, letting the gentle waves rock you. Stand-up paddleboarding is also a great way to discover hidden corners of the lake while enjoying the scenery. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, Lac William caters to all skill levels!
Nearby
After a day on the water, settle down for a picnic by the lake or relax on the shores. The surrounding natural spaces are perfect for wildlife watching or simply enjoying the tranquility.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach the loop around Lac William. Easy access for a quick getaway!
Good to know
Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your outing. Check the weather conditions before heading out, and remember to follow safety rules on the water.
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
- Boat launch
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