Davy-Harricana Paddle Route
🛶 Abitibi-Témiscamingue· Rouyn-Noranda

Davy-Harricana Paddle Route

🚣 Water🧗 Adventure Kayak

The Davy-Harricana Paddle Route offers a unique experience in the heart of nature in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, it is suitable for intermediate paddlers seeking adventure and tranquility.

Why go

Just a few hours from a major city, the Davy-Harricana paddling route offers a perfect escape into nature. Discover a river with excellent waters and wild beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

What to do

  • Recreational Kayaking: Glide along the clear waters of the river, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, the route fits your desires.
  • Wildlife Observation: Keep an eye out for birds and other wildlife that inhabit the riverbanks. A moment of tranquility in the heart of nature.
  • Picnic by the Water: Take a well-deserved break and enjoy a picnic by the river, lulled by the gentle sound of flowing water.

Nearby

After your adventure, relax by the water or explore the surrounding trails for a total immersion in nature.

Getting there

From Rouyn-Noranda, expect about a 1-hour drive to reach the Davy-Harricana route.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out.

Sunset

West orientation, ideal for memorable sunsets

Wildlife

You might spot water birds, beavers, and possibly deer in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water temperature. Check the weather before heading out.

Rules

Follow navigation rules and check local regulations before your outing.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Recommended level
Intermediate
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
300 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
West
Current
Moderate (river)
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 3 hours
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Services and activities

Water activities

  • Kayak récréatif

Facilities

  • Rampe de mise à l'eau
  • Restrooms

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at the Davy-Harricana paddling course?
You can enjoy recreational kayaking on the river.
Are there facilities available on site?
Yes, there is a boat launch ramp and restrooms.
How can I contact the Davy-Harricana paddling course?
You can reach them at 819 727-9544.
Is the site accessible for families?
Yes, the site is suitable for families looking to enjoy recreational kayaking.
Are there accommodation options nearby?
Accommodation information is not provided.