Road Trip Rivière-du-Loup to Edmundston – The Acadian Border
Rivière-du-Loup
Edmundston
130
km
1h30
drive
All seasons
season
The Itinerary
This route links the Bas-Saint-Laurent to New Brunswick through the Saint John Valley, long the main corridor between Quebec and the Maritimes.
From Rivière-du-Loup, Route 185 follows the Loup River south to the New Brunswick border, then continues to Edmundston — a bilingual Acadian city at the crossroads of Quebec, Maine and Acadia. The Témiscouata wildlife reserve borders the corridor.
From Rivière-du-Loup, Route 185 follows the Loup River south to the New Brunswick border, then continues to Edmundston — a bilingual Acadian city at the crossroads of Quebec, Maine and Acadia. The Témiscouata wildlife reserve borders the corridor.
Points of Interest
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Cabano – Fort IngallFort historique reconstitué sur le lac Témiscouata.
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Lac TémiscouataLac allongé entouré de forêts, camping et voile.
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Edmundston – Jardin botaniqueJardins thématiques et culture acadienne du Madawaska.
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Frontière Québec–Nouveau-BrunswickBivouac nature, deux provinces en une journée.
Fishing Spots Along the Route
Practical info
- Departure Rivière-du-Loup
- Destination Edmundston
- Distance 130 km
- Duration 1h30
- Category Medium (100–250 km)
- Best season All seasons
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