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The River Trail

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The River Trail

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The River Trail

01:24

5.25km

60m

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Just a stone's throw from La Baie, the Rivière-à-Mars river, known for its salmon and wild landscape, rushes through a spectacular gorge. This hike introduces you to its roaring waters and timeless beauty.

The hike starts from the Bec-Scie outdoor centre by the Rivière à Mars. The trails stick close…

by Bonjour Québec

Last updated: November 14, 2024

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164 m

Rivière-à-Mars Rapids

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Okwari Aventures is the starting point of a truly impressive hike along the Rivière-à-Mars. There are different track lengths and difficulty levels.

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Rivière-à-Mars Gorge

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The Rivière-à-Mars is a tributary of the Saguenay Fjord in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean administrative region in the east of the Canadian province of Quebec. This part is easy to hike and is very wild and really worth seeing.

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The Walls of Rivière à Mars Gorge

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Here the river rushes through an impressive gorge – with walls of rock on the banks.

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5.04 km

194 m

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5.04 km

194 m

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Monday 25 May

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August 23, 2024

Just a stone's throw from La Baie, the Rivière-à-Mars river, known for its salmon and wild landscape, rushes through a spectacular gorge. This hike introduces you to its roaring waters and timeless beauty. 
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The hike starts from the Bec-Scie outdoor centre by the Rivière à Mars. The trails stick close

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The River Trail

Rivière-à-Mars Rapids

Rivière-à-Mars Gorge

The Walls of Rivière à Mars Gorge

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