Du Bic is a premier sea kayaking destination within Parc National du Bic, offering challenging whitewater with 15 rapids ranging from Class II to III in difficulty. This coastal route provides spectacular views of the Saint Lawrence estuary where fresh and salt water meet, with opportunities to see blue herons, seals, and dramatic granite cliffs. The sheltered islands provide refuge even in strong winds, making it accessible for skilled intermediate paddlers. Best experienced during summer months when guided tours and equipment rentals are readily available.
Du Bic River is rated R-II (3), R1, R1-2, R1-R3, R2, R3, TRÈS DIFFICILE.
The best time is June-September.
Du Bic River is located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Canada.
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