The Mistassibi Nord-Ouest offers an intermediate-level wilderness expedition through 80 kilometers of spectacular northern Quebec Shield country. The route winds through mountainous landscape perfect for wildlife viewing, passes the stunning Lac au Foin with its towering 100-meter cliffs, then delivers class I-III rapids on magnificent white sand beaches. This 7-day adventure provides excellent access via forest roads from Dolbeau-Mistassini and features the Quebec Canoe-Camping Federation's 4-star rating for its pristine wilderness character.
Mistassibi Nord-Ouest 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-Ouest River is located in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Canada.
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