The Portneuf River flows through pristine Côte-Nord wilderness offering 70 km of scenic paddling with diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. This relatively easy river features mostly calm waters and gentle rapids, making it ideal for canoe-camping adventures. Paddlers will experience beautiful boreal forest scenery, plant and animal life viewing opportunities, and remote wilderness solitude. Best paddled during summer months when water levels are stable and shuttle services operate. Access is available from Portneuf-sur-Mer with professional outfitters providing canoe rentals and shuttle services.
The difficulty of Portneuf River varies by section.
The best time is July-September.
Portneuf River is located in the Côte-Nord region of Canada.
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