This approximately 7 km loop route explores the widened section of the Saint-Charles River upstream of Highway 132. Starting from the Parent Street wharf, paddlers can enjoy a peaceful outing between the small island and the Highway 132 bridge. With calm waters and beginner-friendly conditions, this route is ideal for a relaxing paddle while taking in the surrounding urban landscape. No shuttle or complicated logistics are required, making it a convenient and enjoyable outing for paddlers of all experience levels.
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La route bleue – Rivière Saint-Charles – Boucle du quai rue Parent
Quai rue Parent · Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
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Getting there
La route bleue – Rivière Saint-Charles – Boucle du quai rue Parent is located in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Montérégie), about 50 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Parking
Free on-site parking
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On site
Water sports activities
- Whitewater canoeing
- Recreational canoeing
- Whitewater kayaking
- Sea kayaking
- Recreational kayaking
- Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
- Rabaska
Infrastructure and equipment
- Boat ramp
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
Frequently asked questions
Where is La route bleue – Rivière Saint-Charles – Boucle du quai rue Parent located?
La route bleue – Rivière Saint-Charles – Boucle du quai rue Parent is located at Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, in the Montérégie region. It is about 50 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
What activities are available on site?
Whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, whitewater kayaking, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), among others.
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