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The Blue Route - Nicolet River Southwest - KingseyFalls to Danville
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Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Escape for a day on the stunning Nicolet River, a true gem of the Centre-du-Québec. Close to major cities, this getaway is perfect for lovers of water activities and nature.
What to do
- Kayaking and Canoeing: Glide across the calm waters of the river and admire the surrounding landscape while enjoying an unforgettable paddling experience.
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Explore the shores of the Nicolet at your own pace by practicing stand-up paddleboarding, a relaxing activity that connects you with nature.
- Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for birds and other animals in their natural habitat, adding an adventurous touch to your outing.
Nearby
After your outing, set up for a picnic by the shores or unwind in a peaceful setting, perfect for recharging your batteries.
Getting there
Located about 1 hour's drive from the nearest city, the Nicolet River is easily accessible for a day of adventure.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out and don’t forget to bring water and snacks. Good sunscreen is also recommended to fully enjoy your day.
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
- Boat launch
Food & dining
- Picnic area
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