The Mistassibi Nord-Est is one of Eastern Canada's premier whitewater canoe routes, featuring over 70 sets of rapids across 200 kilometers of pristine wilderness. This advanced intermediate route offers continuous class I-III rapids through stunning Canadian Shield terrain, with excellent Brook Trout and Northern Pike fishing. Best accessed by floatplane to Lac Machisque, the route demands strong whitewater skills but rewards with unparalleled remoteness and challenging technical paddling through boreal forest landscapes.
Mistassibi Nord-Est 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 June-September.
Mistassibi Nord-Est River is located in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean 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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