The Kiamika River and Reservoir system spans 52 square kilometers of pristine wilderness featuring 40 islands and islets with golden sandy beaches perfect for exploration. This expansive waterway offers both guided 20km river journeys and open reservoir paddling with class I rapids adding gentle excitement for adventurous paddlers. The park environment includes old-growth forests with 175+ year old trees, excellent wildlife viewing opportunities including salmon, beavers, and river otters, and multiple access points for day trips or canoe camping adventures. Located less than 200km from Montreal, it provides exceptional wilderness character while maintaining good accessibility.
Kiamika River is estimated at Intermediate. Whitewater ratings are not exact: grades change with water level and season. Verify current conditions locally before you paddle.
The best time is May-October.
Kiamika River is located in the Laurentides region of Canada.
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Conditions change with water level and season. Grades and positions are for planning, not navigation. Verify locally before you paddle. Terms of use
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