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Blue Route - Châteauguay River - Mouth of the Fèves River
📍 Montérégie· County Beauharnois-Salaberry· Sainte-Martine

Blue Route - Châteauguay River - Mouth of the Fèves River

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📍 58 Rue Saint-Joseph, Sainte-Martine, Québec, J0S 1V0

The Châteauguay River offers an enchanting route with lush landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. It's a great choice for intermediate paddlers looking to explore varied sections of the river while enjoying the surrounding nature.

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Why go

Just a short drive from Montreal, the Châteauguay River invites you to a refreshing escape in nature. Enjoy a peaceful setting to indulge in your favorite water activities while discovering enchanting landscapes.

What to do

  • Kayaking and Canoeing: Glide over the calm waters of the river while admiring the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, there are routes suited for all.
  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Explore the river at your own pace on a stand-up paddleboard. It’s a great way to connect with nature while getting some exercise.
  • Whitewater Canoeing: For the adventurers, test your skills in whitewater canoeing on the river's more dynamic sections. Make sure to be prepared and informed about the conditions.

Nearby

Enjoy the surrounding nature for a relaxing picnic after a day on the water. Many areas provide shaded spots to rest and recharge.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about 30 to 45 minutes by car to reach the mouth of the Fèves River. The roads are generally well-maintained and easy to access.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring enough drinking water and sunscreen. Always check the weather conditions before heading out and inquire about water levels to ensure a safe outing.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
30 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Montérégie
County
Beauharnois-Salaberry
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Trail — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking, recreational kayaking.

📍 Contact
58 Rue Saint-Joseph, Sainte-Martine, Québec, J0S 1V0
County : Beauharnois-Salaberry
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot d'eau vive
  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak d'eau vive
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Stand-up paddleboard
  • Rabaska

Facilities

  • Abri / relais chauffé
  • Boat launch
  • Restrooms
  • Eau potable

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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