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Chibougamau

Chibougamau is a town in Nord-du-Québec district, Quebec, Canada of about 7,563 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 63 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 rivers, islands & mangroves and 2 parks. The must-see places are Lac Aux Dorés, Lac Chevrillon and Lac Chibougamau.

49.9168° N, 74.3659° WPop. 7,563

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see31
Notable258
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Chibougamau

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm

68 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chibougamau
  2. Parc Régional Obalskinature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lac Aux Doréslake · 45 min
  4. Lac Chibougamaulake · 45 min
  5. Île Pilcherriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Lac Chevrillonlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Chibougamau
Today’s loopChibougamauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chibougamau?

Lac Aux Dorés (lake, about 10 km), Lac Chevrillon (lake, about 15 km), Lac Chibougamau (lake, about 18 km), Parc Optimiste (park, about 1 km), Parc Kiwanis (park, about 1 km), Plage du Lac Gilman (lake, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chibougamau?

82 places on Spotwander: 63 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 rivers, islands & mangroves, 2 parks, 1 waterfall, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest lake to Chibougamau?

Plage du Lac Gilman, about 1 km by road; Lac Aux Dorés (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Chibougamau?

Île Merrill, about 8 km by road; Île Pilcher (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chibougamau?

Start in Chibougamau, visit Parc Régional Obalski, then Lac Aux Dorés, then Lac Chibougamau, then Île Pilcher, then Lac Chevrillon, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.

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