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Blue Route - Rivière des Milles Îles - La Belle-Descente
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Just a few minutes from Montreal, the Blue Route of the Mille Îles River offers you a true haven of peace. Immerse yourself in an enchanting natural setting where tranquility meets adventure.
What to do
- Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the winding paths of the river by kayak or canoe. Picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife await you.
- Stand-Up Paddling: Glide over the calm waters, perfect for paddlers of all levels. It's the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature.
- Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for water birds and other wildlife that inhabit the riverbanks.
Nearby
After a day of adventure, enjoy a picnic on the banks or simply relax while admiring the scenery. The rest areas are perfect for recharging.
Getting there
From Montreal, it takes about 30 to 45 minutes by car to reach this peaceful nature spot. Easy access for a quick getaway!
Good to know
Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Weather conditions can change quickly, so check the forecast before heading out.
At a glance
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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
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Boat launch
Food & dining
- Picnic area
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