Parc de la Rivière-aux-Rochers - Rivière à saumon
🛶 Côte-Nord· Rivière à saumon

Parc de la Rivière-aux-Rochers - Rivière à saumon

🥾 Hiking🐦 Nature

The Parc de la Rivière-aux-Rochers, located in Côte-Nord, features hiking trails that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Hikers can marvel at the picturesque landscapes and local wildlife while enjoying a complete immersion in nature.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from the city, Parc de la Rivière-aux-Rochers immerses you in a wild natural setting. This peaceful destination is perfect for an outdoor getaway where you can recharge and discover the beauty of Quebec.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the well-marked trails that wind through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to riverbanks.
  • Nature observation: Join interpretive activities to learn more about local wildlife and flora, a true delight for nature enthusiasts.
  • Fishing: Enjoy the salmon-rich rivers, where you can try your luck at fishing while taking in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Nearby

After a day of activities, unwind by the riverbanks or prepare a picnic in nature. This enchanting setting is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a moment of peace.

Getting there

The park is easily accessible by car from the city of Baie-Comeau, about a 1-hour drive. Take the time to admire the scenery along the way.

Good to know

Don't forget to check the weather conditions before your visit and bring water and snacks. A good pair of hiking shoes is essential to fully enjoy the trails.

Sunset

Recommended for spectacular sunsets over the river.

Wildlife

You may spot birds, beavers, and perhaps even salmon swimming upstream.

Safety tips

Wear a life jacket if you're on the water and stay alert to weather conditions. Never go alone and inform someone of your itinerary.

Rules

Respect park regulations and ensure you follow marked trails. Check the official site for up-to-date information.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
Moderate (river)
Waves
Calm in light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 5 km
Average time
1 to 2 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingToilets

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Fishing

Land activities

  • Hiking

Recreation & discovery

  • Concert, spectacle
  • Exhibition
  • Film screening
  • Nature interpretation
  • Self-guided tour
  • Guided tour

Facilities

  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Interpretation panels
  • Service pavilion
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Shop

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

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at the Parc de la Rivière-aux-Rochers?
The park offers fishing, hiking, as well as concerts, shows, exhibitions, and film screenings.
Are there dining services on site?
Yes, the park has a picnic area for visitors.
Can equipment be rented for activities?
Information on equipment rental is not provided.
What type of accommodation is available in the park?
Information on accommodation or camping is not provided.
Is the park accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility for people with reduced mobility is not provided.