Fraser Lake Beach (Mount Orford National Park)
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Fraser Lake Beach (Mount Orford National Park)

🚣 Water🏖️ Swimming Kayak Canoe Stand-up paddleboard

Fraser Lake Beach is a peaceful spot surrounded by mountains and forests, perfect for families and beginners. The calm, crystal-clear waters provide a beautiful paddling experience with breathtaking scenery.

Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, Fraser Lake Beach offers a peaceful getaway in the heart of Mont-Orford National Park. Enjoy excellent water quality to relax and recharge in nature.

What to do

  • Swimming: Dive into the refreshing waters of the lake and enjoy the beach for some sun relaxation.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding: Explore the shores of the lake at your own pace, gliding over the water with a paddleboard. It's a fantastic way to discover the natural beauty of the surroundings.
  • Kayaking and canoeing: Rent a kayak or canoe for a water adventure. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, Fraser Lake is perfect for all skill levels.
  • Fishing: Bring your fishing rod and enjoy a moment of tranquility by the water, waiting for a catch.
  • Picnicking: Settle on the beach with a good book and a picnic basket, while admiring the surrounding landscape.

Nearby

After a day outdoors, enjoy some relaxation on the beach or have a picnic by the lake's shores. Nearby amenities make your visit even more enjoyable.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach Fraser Lake Beach, a journey that quickly immerses you in nature.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Check the weather conditions before your outing, and consider booking your activities in advance during peak season.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for sunset views

Wildlife

You might spot waterfowl and other wildlife in the area, enhancing your natural experience.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of the water temperature. Check the weather to ensure a safe outing.

Rules

Follow park regulations and be sure to check official information before your visit.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
300 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
22 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Calm
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
May to September
Suggested distance
2 to 5 km for paddlers
Average time
1 to 2 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingDogs allowed

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Swimming
  • Canot gonflable
  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Fishing
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Beach

Food & dining

  • Takeout

Services

  • Shop
  • Dépanneur
  • Eau potable
  • Électricité - 15 ampères
  • Ice
  • Wi-Fi

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

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What water activities are available at Fraser Lake Beach?
You can enjoy swimming, inflatable canoeing, recreational kayaking, fishing, pedal boating, and paddleboarding.
Are there dining services available on site?
Yes, there are take-out meals available at Fraser Lake Beach.
What types of facilities are available at Fraser Lake Beach?
The beach features facilities such as a beach, as well as services like drinking water and 15 amp electrical connections.
Who is Fraser Lake Beach suitable for?
Fraser Lake Beach is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.
How can I contact Fraser Lake Beach?
You can contact Fraser Lake Beach at the following phone number: 819 843-9855.