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Marsh of the Cherry River / Ornithology
📍 Estrie· County Memphrémagog· Magog

Marsh of the Cherry River / Ornithology

📍 69, chemin Roy, Magog, Québec, J1X 0N4

The Marsh of the Cherry River is a peaceful haven ideal for beginner paddlers. Surrounded by lush nature, this site offers a calm and serene atmosphere, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

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Why go

The Marsh of the River aux Cerises is a true natural gem located near Sherbrooke. Perfect for nature lovers, this spot offers you an ideal escape from urban hustle.

What to do

Set off in a kayak to explore the tranquil waters of the marsh and admire the diversity of birds that inhabit the area. You can also enjoy hiking trails suitable for all levels, allowing you to discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. For families, animated activities and guided tours are often available, providing an enriching and educational experience for children.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax by the water or have a picnic in one of the designated areas to enjoy the surrounding nature.

Getting there

From Sherbrooke, expect about a 15 to 20-minute drive to reach this beautiful marsh.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring drinking water and sunscreen. Mornings are often the best times to observe birds, so set out early to maximize your chances.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
1.5 m
Length
5 km
Elevation
200 m
Place type
Natural site / lookout
Region
Estrie
County
Memphrémagog
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Available
ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

The stay

Practical info

Natural site / lookout — recreational kayaking, running, hiking, animation pour enfants, conférence.

📍 Contact
69, chemin Roy, Magog, Québec, J1X 0N4
County : Memphrémagog
Official site →

Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Kayak récréatif

Land activities

  • Course à pied
  • Hiking

Recreation & discovery

  • Kids activities
  • Conférence
  • Nature interpretation
  • Rallye
  • Self-guided tour
  • Guided tour

Facilities

  • Interpretation panels
  • Service pavilion
  • Terrasse
  • Restrooms
  • Shop
  • Eau potable
  • Wi-Fi

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • Café / tearoom

Services

  • Accès signalisé (panneaux bleus)
  • Borne de recharge électrique
  • Chiens (en laisse) admis
  • Support à vélos

Accessibility

  • Adapted activities & equipment

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