Charlevoix River Scenic Road
The route du Fleuve (Charlevoix River Scenic Road) is a tourist circuit in the tourist region of Charlevoix, in Quebec, Canada. For the trip between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, visitors have the option of taking route 362 which runs along the coast for its maritime charm and its attractions, rather than the main road (route 138) which goes to 17 km inland via Saint-Urbain, Saint-Hilarion, Notre-Dame-des-Monts, Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs and Clermont (Charlevoix-Est).
UnderstandThe Route du Fleuve is one of the official tourist routes signposted by Tourisme Québec with blue signs. It connects the towns of Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie via Les Éboulements and Saint-Irénée. It runs along the St.
DoAlong the Route du Fleuve, sports enthusiasts can indulge, in particular:
BuyBetween La Malbaie and Baie-Saint-Paul, visitors can stop at several shops (souvenir items, antiques, agri-food presenting local products), workshops/art galleries (artists' paintings, pottery, stained glass, crafts,…
EatThe towns of Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie offer restaurants with varied styles and varied menus. The Manoir Richelieu offers a refined gastronomic experience.
SleepAlong the route, visitors can stay in a variety of lodges, chalets, country houses, inns, motels or hotels. Some accommodation buildings are modern, others reflect an ancestral cachet.
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