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Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Longue-Rive is a picturesque and waterfront municipality with a huge beach at low tide. It is located in the regional county municipality of La Haute-Côte-Nord, in the administrative region of Côte-Nord, in Quebec, in Canada. This locality is part of the tourist region of Manicouagan. It is located on the Route des Baleines and the Route Nature aux mille délices (gourmet route).
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Centre d'interprétation des marais salés (CIMS)
This interpretation center (historic building) was developed in 1996 by the municipality of Longue-Rive in collaboration with the Ministry of the Environment. This center is the second largest salt marsh on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. The observation of mammals and birds is possible thanks to a balcony and a pedestrian path.
Parc de la Chute de Sault-au-Mouton
Municipal Park bordering the Sault-au-Mouton River and the Baie de Mille-Vaches. A magnificent suspension bridge spans the Sault-au-Mouton River at the top of the 24-meter-high waterfall. Longue-Rive beach offers a magnificent hiking trail.
Constituée en 1978, cette zec offre les activités de la chasse (gélinotte, lièvre, orignal, ours noir et tétras), de la pêche (omble de fontaine), de camping (rustique et saisonnier), et diverses autres activités de plein air (accès à une plage, raquettes, traîneau à chien, kayak d'eau-vive, canot, canot-camping, cueillette de champignon, cueillette de petits fruits, randonnée pédestre, VTT, motoneige...). La pêche peut se faire à gué ou pêche blanche (en hiver). Cette zec comporte une superficie de 483 km2, dont 186 lacs sont exploités pour la pêche sur un total de 239 lacs.
A family and festive event featuring shows of kites, paramotoring, parachuting, beach buggy, windsurfing and kitesurfing. This Festivent proves to be the meeting of professionals in these fields.
North Shore Migratory Bird Festival (from Tadoussac to Forestville)
Longue-Rive is an appropriate place for observing migrating shorebirds. This municipality has on its territory one of the largest salt marshes in Quebec. Several species of birds shelter in these marshes, including dabbling ducks, passerines and shorebirds (waders). Ornithologist guides can accompany amateurs during their ornithological discoveries. This festival is under the aegis of the Tadoussac Bird Observatory in association with QuébecOiseaux.
Outfitter offering a mountainous territory of 8 km2 around lakes Pont Flottant, du guardian, de l'île, Travers and Lac de l'Écluse. This outfitter has 11 head lakes near the village of Les Escoumins in zone 18 East.
Hunting and fishing outfitter. Main activities: hiking trails, wild fruit picking, nature observation, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, pedal boats, indoor playroom for young people... Main services: enclosed shelter for fish cleaning, fishing tackle (troubleshooting), fishing and hunting license on site, engine rental...
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre-Boily
Open year round. Motel offering eight rooms. Accommodation in a chalet or in a room. Each room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a microwave and a refrigerator.
Vacation accommodation service. Dining room, with terrace.
Vacation accommodation service.
B&B located along the St. Lawrence River, in the Pointe-à-Boisvert sector.
Cottage in a wooded area, near the beach, in the Pointe-à-Boisvert sector.
General grocery store. SAQ Agency.
General grocery store. SAQ Agency.
Food producer. Shop selling blueberry products.
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