Road Trip La Tuque to Val-d'Or – The Trans-Boreal
La Tuque
Val-d'Or
310
km
3h30
drive
Summer
season
The Itinerary
This La Tuque–Val-d'Or drive uses Route 155 then the Trans-Boreal highway — one of Quebec's wildest stretches, crossing hundreds of kilometres of boreal forest with almost no towns.
This is the road trip for lovers of absolute solitude, hunting and fishing, and endless landscapes. The Saint-Maurice wildlife reserve borders the northern stretch. You enter Abitibi from the south.
This is the road trip for lovers of absolute solitude, hunting and fishing, and endless landscapes. The Saint-Maurice wildlife reserve borders the northern stretch. You enter Abitibi from the south.
Points of Interest
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Réserve faunique du Saint-MauriceCanot-camping, chasse et pêche dans une nature intacte.
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Forêt boréale infinieDes heures de route sans ville — la vraie solitude québécoise.
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La Tuque – Rivière Saint-MauriceCanot et pêche au saumon atlantique, festivals en été.
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Entrée sud de l'AbitibiDécouverte des premières villes minières et agricoles de la région.
Fishing Spots Along the Route
Practical info
- Departure La Tuque
- Destination Val-d'Or
- Distance 310 km
- Duration 3h30
- Category Long (250–500 km)
- Best season Summer
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