Difficulty |
Easy | |
Distance |
9.1 KM | |
Height |
50 meters | |
Elevation gain |
50 meters |
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Why choose a trail at Parc Des Chutes?
Parc des Chutes is located about an hour's drive from Rimouski and Rivière-du-Loup. It offers visitors about 20 kilometers of hiking and biking trails that wind through a mixed forest of maple, pine and beech trees. Nature lovers will also be able to admire the waterfalls of Sainte-Anne Creek, which culminates at a height of nearly 20 meters.
The Parc des Chutes de la Bas-Saint-Laurent is located about an hour's drive from Rimouski. It consists of several waterfalls, the highest of which is nearly 60 meters high. The trails that wind through the park allow visitors to discover the different waterfalls and enjoy a breathtaking view of the St. Lawrence River. Many activities are also offered, such as hiking, canoeing and kayaking.
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Starting Point
To get to the Parc Des Chutes trails, you must go to Rivière-du-Loup. From there, take Route 132 East and head towards Saint-Siméon. After crossing Saint-Siméon, continue on route 132 East and head towards Notre-Dame-du-Portage. At Notre-Dame-du-Portage, turn left onto Route 132 West and head towards Les Chutes.
The trailhead for Parc Des Chutes is located about 1 km from the village of Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, on Route 132.
Why visit Parc Des Chutes
Parc des Chutes is located about an hour's drive from Rimouski and Rivière-du-Loup. It offers a breathtaking view of the St. John River Dam Falls, which rises to over 60 meters. There is also a lookout, a walking trail and a picnic area.
The Parc des Chutes is located about an hour's drive from Rimouski and Rivière-du-Loup. It offers visitors a breathtaking view of the St. John River Dam Falls, which rises to over 30 meters. The park also has a walking trail and a lookout that allows visitors to admire the falls and the surrounding nature.
Things not to be missed
Parc Des Chutes is located near the town of Rivière-du-Loup, which is a must-see tourist destination in the Lower St. Lawrence. The city is known for its historic architecture and its many tourist attractions, including its fishing port and lively downtown area. Also near Parc Des Chutes is the village of Saint-André, which is famous for its annual sugar shack festival.
There are many camping spots in Des Chutes Park. Some of the best places include the lake campground at Anse-à-Beaufils, the lake campground at Anse-à-Vache and the lake campground at Anse-à-Pitre.
The best activities to do near Parc Des Chutes in Bas-Saint-Laurent are hiking, kayaking and fishing. These activities allow you to discover the beautiful scenery and waterfalls that the park is famous for.
Activities to do near Parc Des Chutes in Bas-Saint-Laurent include hiking, canoeing and fishing. Things not to miss include the beautiful falls and the view of the St. Lawrence River.
Where to eat?
1. At the foot of the falls in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli
2. In the heart of the forest in Rimouski
3. On an island in Matane
4. In an old presbytery in Trois-Pistoles
5. In a sugar shack in Sainte-Flavie
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