This beginner-friendly route follows a loop on the Richelieu River toward the U.S. border.Its length makes it an ideal paddling trip for a weekend day on the water.Along the way, you’ll encounter several points of interest, including a beaver lodge and the historic Cantic swing bridge, both offering memorable highlights of the journey.
La route bleue – Rivière Richelieu – Tour de l’Île Ash
Contact details
Centre de Plein Air l'Estacade
Avenue 13e, Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Québec, Canada, J0J 1G0
Avenue 13e, Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Québec, Canada, J0J 1G0
45.07706212, -73.32536456
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Activities
Water sports activities
Whitewater canoeing
Recreational canoeing
Whitewater kayaking
Sea kayaking
Recreational kayaking
Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
Rabaska
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Heated shelter / relay
Boat ramp
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Rental
Recreational canoe
Recreational kayak
Stand-up paddle board
Visitor services
Convenience store
Drinking water
Getting there
Parking
Paid parking on site
Last updated: July 22, 2026
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