Scenic Journey Through Québec's Charlevoix and Côte-de-Beaupré (23/33)
Embark on an unforgettable drive through some of Québec’s most breathtaking landscapes, blending rich history, charming villages, and dramatic river vistas. Starting near the heart of Québec City, this route will carry you eastward along the northern shores of the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy panoramic views from Montmorency Falls and look out for the majestic Île d'Orléans across the river. The route twists through the picturesque Côte-de-Beaupré, taking you past historic churches, quaint bakeries, and artisanal shops. Continuing on, the road ascends into the hills of Charlevoix, offering remarkable viewpoints over rolling valleys and the sparkling river below. Don’t miss the charming towns of Baie-Saint-Paul or La Malbaie, famous for their art galleries and local cuisine. With every bend, encounter lush forests, far-reaching pastures, and breathtaking cliffside vistas. This drive is perfect for photographers, foodies, and anyone seeking the serene beauty of Québec’s countryside. Enjoy the journey, stop often, and savor the view!
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken / AH |
Driving | 219.6km (10📍) | 2:55 | 🇨🇦 | GPX, KML |
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