Zec Dumoine
🛶 Abitibi-Témiscamingue· Rouyn-Noranda

Zec Dumoine

🚣 Water Kayak Canoe

Zec Dumoine is a true haven of peace, surrounded by wild and preserved landscapes. Paddlers will find winding rivers and tranquil lakes, perfect for exploring nature and observing wildlife.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from Montreal, Zec Dumoine offers a natural escape in the heart of Abitibi-Témiscamingue. With its crystal-clear waters and biodiversity, it's the perfect place to reconnect with nature.

What to do

Enjoy your days kayaking or canoeing on the river, where you can explore breathtaking landscapes while gliding on the water. Fishing is also a popular activity here, with many species to discover. For outdoor enthusiasts, why not try hunting in this wildlife-rich area? Hikers will also appreciate the numerous surrounding trails, perfect for a total immersion in nature.

Nearby

After a day on the water, relax on the peaceful shores of the river, where an outdoor picnic is always a great idea. The surrounding green spaces are perfect for resting and admiring the beauty of the landscape.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach Zec Dumoine. The journey offers diverse landscapes and quickly immerses you in the natural ambiance of the area.

Good to know

Don't forget to check the weather conditions before your departure, especially during rainy periods. Always bring your safety gear, including a life jacket. Finally, keep an eye out for local wildlife during your activities!

Sunset

West-facing, ideal for sunset views.

Wildlife

You might spot ducks, herons, and even deer in the area. Keep your camera handy!

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket, especially if you are a beginner. Keep an eye on the weather and avoid paddling in strong waves or high winds.

Rules

Respect the regulations of Zec Dumoine and check the information on their official website. Also, ensure you have the necessary permits for fishing or hunting.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Recommended level
Intermediate
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
50 km
Elevation
400 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Moderate
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 3 hours
Fishing
Allowed

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Fishing

Land activities

  • Chasse

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What water activities are offered at Zec Dumoine?
You can enjoy recreational canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.
What land activities can be done at Zec Dumoine?
Hunting is one of the land activities available.
Is there a contact number for Zec Dumoine?
Yes, you can reach them at 613 586-1966.
Does Zec Dumoine offer equipment rental services?
Information about equipment rental services is not provided.
Who is Zec Dumoine suitable for?
Zec Dumoine is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly for fishing, canoeing, and hunting.