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La route bleue - River section - Île Rock
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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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
Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Trail — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking, recreational kayaking.
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
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