Starting from the charming village of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, this trail takes you along the majestic shores of the fjord to the iconic Pointe Rouge lighthouse. A round-trip hike where the boreal forest plunges toward the dark, deep water. Perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the wild spirit of the Saguenay.
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 1 © La route bleue
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 2 © La route bleue
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 3 © La route bleue
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 4 © La route bleue
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 5 © La route bleue
Fjord du Sagenay - La Pointe Rouge - 6 © La route bleue
La route bleue – Fjord du Saguenay – La Pointe Rouge
Quai Sainte-Rose-du-Nord · Rue du Quai, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord
Contact details
Quai Sainte-Rose-du-Nord
Rue du Quai, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, Québec G0V 1T0
Canada
Rue du Quai, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, Québec G0V 1T0
Canada
48.38364739, -70.58794523
Region: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Getting there
La route bleue – Fjord du Saguenay – La Pointe Rouge is located in Sainte-Rose-du-Nord (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean), about 180 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Parking
Free on-site parking
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On site
Water sports activities
- Recreational canoeing
- Sea kayaking
- Recreational kayaking
- Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
Infrastructure and equipment
- Lookout / observation tower
- Boat ramp
Comfort and amenities
- Restrooms
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
- Café, tea room
- Snack bar
Rental
- Recreational canoe
- Sea kayak
- Life jacket
Admitted customers
- Teens
- Adults
- Childrens
Frequently asked questions
Where is La route bleue – Fjord du Saguenay – La Pointe Rouge located?
La route bleue – Fjord du Saguenay – La Pointe Rouge is located at Rue du Quai, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region. It is about 180 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: snack bar, café, tea room and picnic area.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children are welcome.
What activities are available on site?
Recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP).
What amenities are available on site?
On site: restrooms.
Can I rent equipment on site?
Yes, available for rent: recreational canoe, sea kayak and life jacket.
Is there a scenic viewpoint?
Yes, a lookout or observation tower offers a panoramic view.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment on its website: laroutebleue.ca.
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Last updated: July 20, 2026