Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park (north section)

Discover the magnificent landscapes bordering the north section of the Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park. This park, which consists of 134 km (84 mi.) of gravel trails along the path of an old railway, is reserved for cyclists and hikers. The north section is over 70 km (45 mi.) long and runs alongside a river and through a forest. Several rest areas and a small restaurant can be found along the way.

Café de la Station, in Saint-Modeste

The Café de la Station is the perfect place to rest while enjoying a bite or a drink. Located 15 km from Rivière-du-Loup (at Km 119.3), the restaurant offers light meals, beverages, frozen treats, two terraces, boxed lunches for cyclists and tourist information. Open from June 24 to Labour Day weekend (the first weekend in September).

Wilderness camping

Campsites are available along the trail in the following campgrounds:

- Camping de la rivière des Roches
Located in Saint-Modeste at Km 114.3 (20 km from Rivière-du-Loup)

- Camping du ruisseau Beaulieu
Located in Saint-Honoré at Km 93.9 (40 km from Rivière-du-Loup)

- Camping de l’Observatoire
Located in Saint-Louis-du-Ha!Ha! at Km 73 (60 km from Rivière-du-Loup)

Each campground offers five camping platforms near the trail. They are all run by the Corporation Sentier Rivière-du-Loup/Témiscouata (which is also responsible for maintaining the trail). For more information or to make a reservation, contact the corporation.

Parking is free and available at the various trail access points. The trail is generally flat and suitable for the whole family. During the summer, the north section is patrolled regularly.

To consult a map of the trail, visit our website (in French only).

Opening dates

From May 15 to October 15

Schedule

Open at all times during the summer season

Cost

Free

Note for this reservation

Not required

Activities available in spring

Cycling

Cycle along the north section of the Petit Témis Interprovincial Linear Park.

Hiking

Enjoy hiking along this old railway line.

See what this partner is offering in fall or in summer.

Services

• Childrens playground
• Picnic area
• Restaurant or snack bar
• Free parking

How to get there

Via Route 85.

Affiliations and distinctions

Affiliation
Tourisme Bas-Saint-Laurent