Métabetchouane Archaeological SiteLac OuiatchouanLac BouchetteChute En yLac à la CarpeLac Rena
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Métabetchouan

Métabetchouan is a town in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean district, Quebec, Canada of about 2,123 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 84 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls and 10 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Métabetchouane Archaeological Site, Lac Ouiatchouan and Lac Bouchette.

48.3668° N, 72.0158° WPop. 2,123

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see34
Notable241
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Métabetchouane Archaeological Site

Heritage site · 9 km

Must-see

Lac Ouiatchouan

Lake · 20 km

Must-see

Lac Bouchette

Lake · 25 km

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One day from Métabetchouan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

70 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 Métabetchouan
  2. Parc Le Trou-de-la-Féecave · 1 hrs
  3. Métabetchouane Archaeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lac Mendellake · 45 min
  5. Lac Ouiatchouanlake · 45 min
  6. Lac Bouchettelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Métabetchouan
Today’s loopMétabetchouanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Métabetchouan?

Métabetchouane Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 9 km), Lac Ouiatchouan (lake, about 20 km), Chute En y (waterfall, about 3 km), Parc Le Trou-de-la-Fée (cave, about 4 km), Lac Mendel (lake, about 4 km), Lac Bouchette (lake, about 25 km).

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

134 places on Spotwander: 84 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Métabetchouan?

Lac Mendel, about 4 km by road; Lac Rena (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Métabetchouan?

Chute En y, about 3 km by road; Chute Martine (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Métabetchouan?

Start in Métabetchouan, visit Parc Le Trou-de-la-Fée, then Métabetchouane Archaeological Site, then Lac Mendel, then Lac Ouiatchouan, then Lac Bouchette, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.