The Blue Route - Long and Montauban Lakes - Long and Montauban Lakes Loop
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboardThis loop provides an immersive experience in nature, featuring picturesque landscapes and calm waters. Ideal for intermediate paddlers, it allows exploration of Long and Montauban Lakes while enjoying a serene atmosphere.
Why go
Just a few hours from Quebec City, the Long and Montauban Lakes loop offers you a true haven of peace. Immerse yourself in an enchanting setting where untamed nature meets the thrill of water activities.
What to do
- Kayaking and canoeing: Explore the crystal-clear waters of the lakes by kayak or canoe, an experience that will allow you to admire the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
- Stand-up paddleboarding: Glide over the calm surface of the lakes on a stand-up paddleboard, perfect for enjoying a moment of tranquility while getting some exercise.
- Canoe camping: For an immersive experience, opt for canoe camping and spend a night under the stars, surrounded by nature.
Nearby
After a day of activities, settle down for a picnic by the water or simply relax while listening to the birdsong.
Getting there
From Quebec City, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach this picturesque loop, perfect for a day trip or a weekend getaway.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Also, check the weather conditions before you head out to ensure a pleasant outing.
Sunset
Lakes oriented for stunning sunsets
Wildlife
You might spot waterfowl, ducks, and perhaps even a beaver while exploring the lakes.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Avoid paddling alone and inform someone of your itinerary.
Rules
Respect navigation regulations and ensure not to disturb local wildlife. Check the official site for more information.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Canoe camping
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Kayak-camping
- Stand-up paddleboard
Equipment rental
- Watercraft
- Canot récréatif
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Rabaska
- Veste de flottaison
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Beach
- Rampe de mise à l'eau
On-site lodging
- Camping rustique
Food & dining
- Picnic area
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