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Taconique Valley

Taconique Valley

📍 58 Av Est, Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis, Québec, G0E 1T0

Taconique Valley offers breathtaking landscapes with its lush mountains and rapids. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to combine adventure and natural beauty.

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Why go

Looking for a nature getaway? The Taconique Valley in Gaspésie is the perfect spot to recharge, just a few hours' drive from a major city. Enjoy breathtaking scenery while engaging in a variety of outdoor activities.

What to do

  • Snowshoeing: Explore the enchanting trails of the Taconique Valley on snowshoes. Be amazed by the winter beauty of the landscapes while enjoying a pleasant workout.
  • Backcountry skiing: For thrill-seekers, glide down the snowy slopes with backcountry skiing. The views are breathtaking, and the adrenaline is guaranteed.
  • Luggage transport: If you're planning an expedition, Taconique Valley offers luggage transport services to lighten your adventure and allow you to fully enjoy your stay.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax with a picnic by a river or simply enjoy the serenity of the surrounding nature. Overnight accommodations in the area are also available.

Getting there

The Taconique Valley is about a 4-hour drive from Quebec City, making it easy to escape for a weekend.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including appropriate clothing for winter conditions. Also, check the weather forecast before heading out for an enjoyable experience.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
300 m
Place type
Outdoor adventure site
Region
Gaspésie
County
La Haute-Gaspésie
Parking
Available
Parking

The stay

Practical info

Outdoor adventure site — snowshoeing, ski touring.

📍 Contact
58 Av Est, Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis, Québec, G0E 1T0
County : La Haute-Gaspésie
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Snowshoeing
  • Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine

Facilities

  • Transport de bagages

Services

  • Réservation obligatoire

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