Blue Route - Bécancour River - Wlebata - Montesson Island
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboardThe Bécancour River offers an enchanting route with its lush landscapes and peaceful shores. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to explore nature while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere.
Why go
Just a few hours from the city, the Bécancour River offers the perfect getaway to reconnect with nature. With its crystal-clear waters and enchanting landscapes, it's the ideal spot for a day of outdoor adventure.
What to do
- Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the meanders of the river by kayak or canoe, and let the current carry you while discovering the surrounding beauty.
- Stand-Up Paddling: Glide across the calm waters with your stand-up paddleboard and admire the landscapes around you.
- Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for birds and other wildlife that inhabit the riverbanks.
Nearby
After a day of water activities, settle on the shores for a relaxing picnic or simply to enjoy the scenery.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about 1.5 hours by car to reach this water paradise. It's an ideal getaway for a day of escape.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring water and snacks to stay hydrated. Also, be sure to check the weather conditions before your outing.
Sunset
Favorable orientation for sunset views
Wildlife
You may spot waterfowl, beavers, and perhaps even deer near the riverbanks.
Safety tips
Make sure to wear a life jacket and check the water temperature before venturing out. Stay informed about weather conditions.
Rules
Follow local regulations regarding navigation, and make sure to check official information before your visit.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Comptoir de crème glacée
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