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Matapédia and Patapédia Rivers Wildlife Reserve
📍 Gaspésie· County La Matapédia· Causapscal

Matapédia and Patapédia Rivers Wildlife Reserve

🚣 Water🐦 Nature🎣 Hunting & fishing
📍 462, rue St-Jacques N., Causapscal, Québec, G0J1J0

The Matapédia and Patapédia Rivers Wildlife Reserve offers enchanting landscapes with its lively waters and lush forests. It is an ideal place for intermediate paddlers looking to explore winding rivers while enjoying local wildlife.

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Why go

Nestled in the heart of Gaspésie, the Matapédia and Patapédia Rivers Wildlife Reserve is a true haven for nature lovers. Just a few hours' drive from major cities, this place offers you a perfect getaway from urban bustle.

What to do

Enjoy fishing in waters of exceptional quality, where each cast can bring delightful surprises. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate interpretation and observation activities, allowing them to admire local wildlife in its natural habitat. If you wish to deepen your knowledge, training courses are also available to introduce you to the wonders of this ecosystem.

Nearby

After a day of adventures, find a quiet spot for a picnic in nature or relax by the river, lulled by the gentle sound of the water.

Getting there

From the nearest city, expect about a 3 to 4-hour drive to reach the reserve, a journey well worth it for the beauty of the landscapes.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring binoculars for birdwatching and to check the weather conditions before you leave. Good fishing gear and weather-appropriate clothing are also recommended.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
25 km
Elevation
200 m
Fishing
Allowed
Place type
Wildlife reserve
Region
Gaspésie
County
La Matapédia
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Available
ParkingDogs allowed

The stay

Practical info

Wildlife reserve — fishing, nature interpretation.

📍 Contact
462, rue St-Jacques N., Causapscal, Québec, G0J1J0
County : La Matapédia
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Fishing

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation

Facilities

  • Cours de formation

Services

  • Chiens (en laisse) admis

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