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The Blue Route - River Section - Tour of Île Hervieux

The Blue Route - River Section - Tour of Île Hervieux

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking Kayak Canoe+1
📍 120 Rue Saint Antoine Sud, Lavaltrie, Québec, J5T 1C1

The river section around Île Hervieux provides a peaceful experience in nature, with lush landscapes and views of the L'Assomption River. Ideal for intermediate paddlers, this route allows for exploration of local wildlife while enjoying a serene environment.

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Why go

Escape to the natural beauty of the Lanaudière region, just a few hours from Montreal. The blue route's river segment offers a perfect getaway, combining adventure and serenity in the heart of nature.

What to do

  • Kayaking and canoeing: Explore the calm waters and admire the surrounding landscapes as you paddle at your own pace. Whether you are a novice or experienced, this activity is accessible to everyone.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding: Glide over the water's surface and enjoy the tranquility of the area. It's a great way to reconnect with nature while getting some exercise.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, why not settle on a beautiful bank for a relaxing picnic? Bring your snacks and enjoy the peaceful view.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car to reach this beautiful river segment.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements. Also, check the weather before you leave to make the most of your experience.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
10 km
Elevation
50 m
Place type
Trail
Region
Lanaudière
County
D'Autray
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

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

📍 Contact
120 Rue Saint Antoine Sud, Lavaltrie, Québec, J5T 1C1
County : D'Autray
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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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