The Rivière du Nord from Val-David to Lac Raymond offers a perfect family introduction to paddling with its gentle 7km downstream flow through scenic Laurentian villages. This beginner-friendly route features calm waters with gentle currents, no significant rapids, and takes about 2 hours to complete. The charming journey passes through forested landscapes and picturesque rural settings, ending at beautiful Lac Raymond where paddlers can combine their river descent with a return bike ride on the famous P'tit Train du Nord trail. Best accessed through À L'Abordage outfitters in Val-David with full equipment packages available.
The difficulty of Du Nord - Val-David River varies by section.
The best time is May-October.
Du Nord - Val-David River is located in the Laurentides region of Canada.
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