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The Blue Route - L'Assomption River - Vieux-Pont Park to Vacher Stream
📍 Lanaudière· County L'Assomption· L'assomption

The Blue Route - L'Assomption River - Vieux-Pont Park to Vacher Stream

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📍 2715 Boulevard de l'Ange Gardien Nord, L'assomption, Québec, J5W 4R8

The section of the L'Assomption River between Vieux-Pont Park and Vacher Stream offers a beautiful setting with lush landscapes and peaceful shores. It is an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to enjoy nature while facing some whitewater challenges.

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Why go

Just an hour away from Montreal, the L'Assomption River offers you an idyllic setting to escape. Enjoy its crystal-clear waters and enchanting landscapes for an unforgettable day of water activities.

What to do

Discover kayaking and let the gentle current of the river carry you, perfect for paddlers of all skill levels. For a more relaxing experience, opt for stand-up paddleboarding and explore the shores while enjoying the tranquility of the area. Recreational canoeing enthusiasts will also find joy here, whether solo or in groups, paddling together on these peaceful waters.

Nearby

After your water adventure, why not enjoy a picnic on the riverbanks? The resting areas are perfect for relaxing and savoring a good meal in nature.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about an hour's drive to reach the Vieux-Pont Park and access the L'Assomption River. An easy trip that will quickly immerse you in nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out to ensure an enjoyable and safe outing.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
10 km
Elevation
50 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Lanaudière
County
L'Assomption
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Trail — recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding.

📍 Contact
2715 Boulevard de l'Ange Gardien Nord, L'assomption, Québec, J5W 4R8
County : L'Assomption
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Boat launch
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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