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La route bleue - River section - Île Rock
📍 Montréal· County Montréal· Montréal

La route bleue - River section - Île Rock

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking Kayak Canoe+1
📍 7523 Boulevard LaSalle, Montréal, Québec, H4H 1R7

This river section of the blue route offers a unique experience in the heart of urban Montreal. The landscapes are varied, alternating between wild nature and city views. Ideal for paddlers with some experience.

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Why go

Just a stone's throw from Montreal, Île Rock awaits you for an unforgettable aquatic getaway. Enjoy a river stretch where the waterway offers stunning scenery and a multitude of water activities.

What to do

Embark on a kayaking adventure on the river, where the moderate currents allow you to explore the lush shores. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, paddleboarding is perfect for peacefully navigating while enjoying the scenery. For thrill-seekers, try whitewater canoeing and feel the rush of the rapids. Families will also enjoy recreational canoeing, ideal for group outings.

Nearby

After a day on the water, relax on the shores or picnic in the shade of the trees. The surrounding natural areas are perfect for recharging and enjoying a moment of tranquility.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach Île Rock. An easy access that allows you to quickly escape the urban hustle.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before your outing. Also, pack water and snacks, as breaks on the water are essential to enjoy your adventure. Don't forget your safety gear!

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
10 km
Elevation
15 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Montréal
County
Montréal
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

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

📍 Contact
7523 Boulevard LaSalle, Montréal, Québec, H4H 1R7
County : Montréal
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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

Facilities

  • Boat launch

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

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