Pourvoirie Humanité
🛶 Charlevoix· Saint-Urbain

Pourvoirie Humanité

Stand-up paddleboard

Pourvoirie Humanité provides a peaceful setting with its calm waters surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Charlevoix. It's an ideal spot for beginner paddlers looking to enjoy nature and relax on their stand-up paddleboard board.

Why go

Pourvoirie Humanité, nestled in the heart of Charlevoix, is the perfect spot for a peaceful getaway just a few hours from Quebec City. Enjoy the natural beauty of the region while engaging in relaxing activities on the water.

What to do

  • Stand-up paddle: Glide across the calm waters of the lake and let the serenity of the surrounding landscapes carry you away. It's a great way to explore the area while staying active.
  • Nature observation: Take the time to admire the local wildlife and flora during your outing. The landscapes of Charlevoix provide a stunning backdrop for photography and birdwatching.
  • Relaxing by the water: After a paddling session, settle down by the shore for a moment of relaxation. Let the soothing sound of the water envelop you and recharge your batteries.

Nearby

Enjoy a picnic on the shores of the lake after your water activities. The tranquility of the place is perfect for recharging and appreciating the natural setting.

Getting there

Pourvoirie Humanité is about a 2-hour drive from Quebec City, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or a long weekend.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out and stay hydrated during your activities.

Sunset

West-facing, offering stunning sunsets

Wildlife

You might spot waterfowl, fish, and perhaps even mammals like beavers or otters.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be mindful of weather conditions. Avoid paddling alone if you are a beginner.

Rules

Follow local rules regarding navigation and safety. Check the official website of the outfitter for information.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Water type
Flatwater
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
300 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
20 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
None
Waves
Calm
Best season
May to September
Suggested distance
3 to 5 km
Average time
1 h to 2 h

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