Gaspésie

Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River

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The Sainte-Anne River flows between Quebec's highest peaks, the Chic-Chocs, and through Parc national de la Gaspésie, generating exceptionally clear, fresh water in an imposing, perfectly tranquil mountain landscape. This premier Gaspésie paddling destination offers 30 rapids from beginner R1 to expert R4 sections, requiring 5 portages with 5 campsites available. A map guide identifies launch points and rapid classifications, with salmon fishing practiced from canoe. Maps cover the entire river route indicating put-ins, rapids, portages, camping sites and other sites of interest. The river provides exceptional wilderness paddling through protected parkland.

Highlights

National park settingSalmon habitatExpert whitewaterMountain wildernessWell-mapped
Best season: June-September

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River?

Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River is rated Advanced. 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 Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River?

The best time is June-September.

Where is Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River located?

Sainte-Anne (Gaspésie) River is located in the Gaspésie region of Canada.

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Sources

cartespleinair.org · saumonquebec.com · sepaq.com · avenza.com · destinationchicchocs.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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