Lanaudière

Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River

~ Intermediate
★★★☆☆ 3.0
10
rapids mapped
2
campsites mapped

About

The Rivière Noire upstream of Sainte-Émélie offers calm, clear waters in a scenic natural setting. In SUP, the clear waters of the Rivière Noire are calm and pleasant to navigate. This river, which extends from Saint-Zénon to Saint-Jean-de-Matha, is named after its bottom. Sporty river practicable in spring. The river flows through multiple municipalities in Lanaudière and is best accessed during higher water periods in spring and early summer. This section provides a gentler introduction to the Rivière Noire system with opportunities for both kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Among our services, we offer to make life easier and pick you up after a two and a half hour circuit on the river.

Highlights

Clear calm watersSpring paddlingSUP-friendlyScenic natural settingShuttle services available
Best season: April-June

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River?

Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River is estimated at Intermediate. Whitewater ratings are not exact: grades change with water level and season. Verify current conditions locally before you paddle.

When is the best time to canoe Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River?

The best time is April-June.

Where is Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River located?

Noire - Amont de Sainte-Émélie River is located in the Lanaudière region of Canada.

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Sources

cartespleinair.org · camping-ste-emelie.ca · store.avenza.com

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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